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 | $18.92 | 7.794% | $20.3946 | $20.39 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.32 | 8.194% | $29.5586 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #3 | $111.39 | 11.135% | $123.7933 | $123.79 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.42 | 7.856% | $39.2812 | $39.28 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.27 | 5.144% | $91.7592 | $91.76 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $124.49 | 5.550% | $131.3992 | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.83 | 4.132% | $104.9963 | $105.00 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.64 | $541.1824 | $541.18 | $541.20 | $541.30 |