Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $19.72 | 3.693% | $20.4483 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.67 | 13.497% | $117.6623 | $117.66 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
Purchase #3 | $97.90 | 12.160% | $109.8046 | $109.80 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $52.79 | 11.810% | $59.0245 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.80 | 13.319% | $20.1708 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $52.88 | 3.679% | $54.8255 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.84 | 9.838% | $266.7306 | $266.73 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.60 | $648.6666 | $648.66 | $648.65 | $648.60 |