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 | $18.68 | 11.132% | $20.7595 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.75 | 7.679% | $148.3278 | $148.33 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.77 | 8.713% | $54.1065 | $54.11 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.36 | 11.338% | $40.4825 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.25 | 12.652% | $171.5127 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.39 | 5.520% | $175.5747 | $175.57 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $60.30 | 12.639% | $67.9213 | $67.92 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $621.50 | $678.6850 | $678.68 | $678.65 | $678.70 |