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 | $23.81 | 3.349% | $24.6074 | $24.61 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #2 | $232.47 | 6.199% | $246.8808 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.71 | 7.831% | $168.982 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $120.48 | 7.526% | $129.5473 | $129.55 | $129.55 | $129.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.65 | 7.585% | $27.5956 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.79 | 4.273% | $248.9935 | $248.99 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $198.87 | 3.470% | $205.7708 | $205.77 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.78 | $1,052.3774 | $1,052.38 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.40 |