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 | $22.89 | 7.150% | $24.5266 | $24.53 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.51 | 5.325% | $24.7619 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #3 | $172.49 | 7.183% | $184.88 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.81 | 10.257% | $44.9959 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $10.98 | 13.318% | $12.4423 | $12.44 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.83 | 10.584% | $99.3376 | $99.34 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.52 | 12.795% | $281.4461 | $281.45 | $281.45 | $281.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $610.03 | $672.3904 | $672.40 | $672.45 | $672.30 |