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 | $23.42 | 4.471% | $24.4671 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.94 | 5.366% | $211.7224 | $211.72 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #3 | $98.53 | 11.430% | $109.792 | $109.79 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $61.51 | 10.124% | $67.7373 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.84 | 11.686% | $256.6991 | $256.70 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.82 | 9.438% | $255.8879 | $255.89 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.31 | 3.437% | $254.7757 | $254.78 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.37 | $1,181.0815 | $1,181.09 | $1,181.10 | $1,181.10 |