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 | $17.93 | 8.361% | $19.4291 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $85.38 | 10.349% | $94.216 | $94.22 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.69 | 12.491% | $89.6441 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $154.88 | 6.223% | $164.5182 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.51 | 4.134% | $50.5154 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.60 | 5.380% | $83.8825 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.30 | 11.700% | $88.5781 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.29 | $590.7834 | $590.79 | $590.80 | $590.70 |