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 | $19.86 | 8.414% | $21.531 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.95 | 13.102% | $249.8989 | $249.90 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.47 | 13.266% | $41.3081 | $41.31 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.74 | 3.213% | $139.0692 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $197.50 | 12.528% | $222.2428 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #6 | $37.80 | 12.157% | $42.3953 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $65.54 | 6.518% | $69.8119 | $69.81 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.86 | $786.2572 | $786.26 | $786.25 | $786.20 |