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 | $20.87 | 12.446% | $23.4675 | $23.47 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.49 | 12.865% | $72.7866 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.44 | 13.420% | $144.5424 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.86 | 6.413% | $220.1259 | $220.13 | $220.15 | $220.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.90 | 12.300% | $273.8997 | $273.90 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #6 | $16.82 | 6.133% | $17.8516 | $17.85 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.35 | 10.706% | $98.9158 | $98.92 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.73 | $851.5895 | $851.60 | $851.60 | $851.60 |