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 | $22.42 | 8.143% | $24.2457 | $24.25 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.89 | 3.443% | $81.6062 | $81.61 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.29 | 5.105% | $75.9804 | $75.98 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.37 | 6.271% | $109.8523 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $66.57 | 6.314% | $70.7732 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.61 | 11.236% | $86.3303 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.77 | 8.740% | $80.2175 | $80.22 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.92 | $529.0056 | $529.01 | $529.00 | $529.00 |