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 | $18.78 | 9.807% | $20.6218 | $20.62 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.82 | 6.394% | $176.4225 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.27 | 3.116% | $40.4937 | $40.49 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.79 | 4.641% | $40.5902 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.66 | 4.721% | $43.6268 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.82 | 6.676% | $109.6843 | $109.68 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $31.84 | 9.196% | $34.768 | $34.77 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $438.98 | $466.2073 | $466.20 | $466.20 | $466.20 |