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 | $18.37 | 12.152% | $20.6023 | $20.60 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $45.45 | 7.604% | $48.906 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.42 | 11.487% | $45.063 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.71 | 11.136% | $165.2703 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $165.89 | 8.787% | $180.4668 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.79 | 10.492% | $217.4372 | $217.44 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.91 | 9.290% | $159.465 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.54 | $837.2106 | $837.22 | $837.15 | $837.30 |