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 | $19.65 | 3.111% | $20.2613 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.74 | 10.212% | $81.2703 | $81.27 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $136.73 | 5.872% | $144.7588 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.39 | 10.716% | $13.7177 | $13.72 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.41 | 4.149% | $162.8995 | $162.90 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.91 | 10.386% | $242.7499 | $242.75 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #7 | $110.30 | 12.285% | $123.8504 | $123.85 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.13 | $789.5079 | $789.51 | $789.45 | $789.60 |