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 | $19.60 | 5.279% | $20.6347 | $20.63 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $129.57 | 13.815% | $147.4701 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $104.72 | 6.448% | $111.4723 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.36 | 11.168% | $53.7608 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.98 | 10.792% | $52.0501 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.33 | 13.731% | $40.1812 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $204.39 | 12.188% | $229.3011 | $229.30 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.95 | $654.8703 | $654.86 | $654.85 | $655.00 |