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 | $23.38 | 6.231% | $24.8368 | $24.84 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.98 | 10.203% | $138.8337 | $138.83 | $138.85 | $138.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.42 | 8.336% | $200.8766 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.51 | 13.270% | $83.2648 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.55 | 12.348% | $179.2512 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.60 | 10.169% | $78.881 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.87 | 7.573% | $261.2625 | $261.26 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.31 | $967.2066 | $967.20 | $967.25 | $967.30 |