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 | $21.87 | 4.166% | $22.7811 | $22.78 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #2 | $23.54 | 7.341% | $25.2681 | $25.27 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.78 | 5.868% | $100.3417 | $100.34 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.54 | 12.312% | $271.2784 | $271.28 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #5 | $131.91 | 5.469% | $139.1242 | $139.12 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $60.97 | 10.636% | $67.4548 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.83 | 3.223% | $74.1451 | $74.15 | $74.15 | $74.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.44 | $700.3934 | $700.39 | $700.40 | $700.40 |