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 | $18.33 | 12.243% | $20.5741 | $20.57 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $73.40 | 6.313% | $78.0337 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.76 | 11.608% | $42.1432 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $96.33 | 4.131% | $100.3094 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.36 | 12.102% | $48.6074 | $48.61 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.95 | 6.669% | $220.7515 | $220.75 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
Purchase #7 | $100.73 | 8.775% | $109.5691 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $576.86 | $619.9884 | $619.98 | $619.95 | $620.00 |