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 | $22.63 | 6.572% | $24.1172 | $24.12 | $24.10 | $24.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.52 | 4.459% | $93.5117 | $93.51 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.27 | 9.719% | $223.0258 | $223.03 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
Purchase #4 | $42.62 | 12.790% | $48.0711 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $26.38 | 5.541% | $27.8417 | $27.84 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.33 | 12.647% | $71.3393 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.47 | 13.527% | $111.79 | $111.79 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.22 | $599.6968 | $599.70 | $599.70 | $599.60 |