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 | $20.63 | 5.539% | $21.7727 | $21.77 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.37 | 11.769% | $146.8309 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $209.99 | 13.339% | $238.0006 | $238.00 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $54.54 | 6.629% | $58.1555 | $58.16 | $58.15 | $58.20 |
Purchase #5 | $163.51 | 13.227% | $185.1375 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.81 | 7.175% | $199.1419 | $199.14 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
Purchase #7 | $111.94 | 10.544% | $123.743 | $123.74 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.79 | $972.7821 | $972.78 | $972.80 | $972.70 |