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 | $23.98 | 3.147% | $24.7347 | $24.73 | $24.75 | $24.70 |
Purchase #2 | $173.33 | 5.113% | $182.1924 | $182.19 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.67 | 10.721% | $266.4722 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.99 | 7.103% | $158.5017 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.71 | 3.735% | $24.5956 | $24.60 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.67 | 11.791% | $250.0429 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #7 | $202.92 | 12.265% | $227.8081 | $227.81 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.27 | $1,134.3476 | $1,134.34 | $1,134.35 | $1,134.30 |