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 | $22.65 | 8.551% | $24.5868 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.85 | 8.150% | $152.3293 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.25 | 9.437% | $258.5449 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.89 | 10.476% | $152.3354 | $152.34 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $22.85 | 4.700% | $23.924 | $23.92 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #6 | $190.66 | 5.214% | $200.601 | $200.60 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $219.92 | 8.426% | $238.4505 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.07 | $1,050.7719 | $1,050.77 | $1,050.80 | $1,050.70 |