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 | $19.26 | 5.775% | $20.3723 | $20.37 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.33 | 3.674% | $66.6935 | $66.69 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #3 | $51.61 | 4.262% | $53.8096 | $53.81 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.92 | 5.340% | $85.2411 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $97.59 | 3.184% | $100.6973 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #6 | $69.69 | 5.744% | $73.693 | $73.69 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #7 | $127.25 | 11.671% | $142.1013 | $142.10 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.65 | $542.6081 | $542.60 | $542.60 | $542.60 |