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 | $22.50 | 7.140% | $24.1065 | $24.11 | $24.10 | $24.10 |
Purchase #2 | $164.42 | 5.281% | $173.103 | $173.10 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.47 | 10.476% | $260.1378 | $260.14 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.29 | 8.535% | $92.5695 | $92.57 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $141.91 | 10.331% | $156.5707 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $67.44 | 6.567% | $71.8688 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $185.90 | 7.661% | $200.1418 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.93 | $978.4981 | $978.50 | $978.45 | $978.50 |