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 | $18.64 | 5.568% | $19.6779 | $19.68 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #2 | $58.72 | 5.866% | $62.1645 | $62.16 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.57 | 3.737% | $82.5435 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.89 | 10.147% | $190.4331 | $190.43 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.46 | 13.619% | $32.336 | $32.34 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.73 | 3.441% | $124.8843 | $124.88 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.72 | 7.649% | $251.5972 | $251.60 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.73 | $763.6365 | $763.63 | $763.70 | $763.60 |