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 | $18.29 | 10.509% | $20.2121 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.60 | 8.268% | $89.4294 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $101.34 | 5.508% | $106.9218 | $106.92 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #4 | $60.50 | 6.231% | $64.2698 | $64.27 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.58 | 9.385% | $37.8253 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.63 | 11.709% | $190.6091 | $190.61 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $22.46 | 11.795% | $25.1092 | $25.11 | $25.10 | $25.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.40 | $534.3767 | $534.38 | $534.35 | $534.30 |