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 | $19.54 | 4.359% | $20.3917 | $20.39 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $85.52 | 3.301% | $88.343 | $88.34 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.77 | 4.693% | $100.2645 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.45 | 12.306% | $265.5475 | $265.55 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.32 | 10.873% | $152.2508 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.29 | 4.755% | $170.0069 | $170.01 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #7 | $10.67 | 13.210% | $12.0795 | $12.08 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.56 | $808.8839 | $808.88 | $808.90 | $808.90 |