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 | $18.25 | 8.771% | $19.8507 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $24.26 | 5.402% | $25.5705 | $25.57 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.96 | 11.488% | $236.31 | $236.31 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.88 | 5.345% | $83.0961 | $83.10 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #5 | $58.35 | 8.273% | $63.1773 | $63.18 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.98 | 8.757% | $267.5205 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $63.87 | 5.437% | $67.3426 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.55 | $762.8677 | $762.87 | $762.85 | $762.90 |