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 | $18.61 | 8.394% | $20.1721 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.94 | 6.540% | $41.4867 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.89 | 13.415% | $234.6443 | $234.64 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.94 | 4.516% | $203.7435 | $203.74 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
Purchase #5 | $85.30 | 6.608% | $90.9366 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.29 | 13.786% | $222.2127 | $222.21 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.32 | 6.780% | $45.1893 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.29 | $858.3852 | $858.38 | $858.40 | $858.30 |