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 | $23.52 | 3.599% | $24.3665 | $24.37 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $166.58 | 13.382% | $188.8717 | $188.87 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #3 | $218.56 | 6.837% | $233.5029 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.72 | 8.618% | $109.4 | $109.40 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #5 | $224.93 | 11.681% | $251.2041 | $251.20 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.65 | 13.366% | $83.4941 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.73 | 6.720% | $125.6415 | $125.64 | $125.65 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.69 | $1,016.4808 | $1,016.47 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 |