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 | $18.46 | 9.462% | $20.2067 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.50 | 6.285% | $168.4617 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.57 | 9.565% | $20.3462 | $20.35 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.82 | 12.872% | $175.8772 | $175.88 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.82 | 11.805% | $52.3471 | $52.35 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
Purchase #6 | $50.61 | 8.494% | $54.9088 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $81.80 | 8.822% | $89.0164 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $530.58 | $581.1641 | $581.18 | $581.15 | $581.10 |