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 | $21.73 | 13.701% | $24.7072 | $24.71 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #2 | $36.38 | 6.247% | $38.6527 | $38.65 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.45 | 8.472% | $165.3656 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.33 | 6.372% | $87.5761 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #5 | $189.41 | 12.391% | $212.8798 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.58 | 6.107% | $223.4401 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $193.93 | 10.225% | $213.7593 | $213.76 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.81 | $966.3808 | $966.39 | $966.40 | $966.50 |