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 | $23.49 | 4.116% | $24.4568 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.62 | 9.443% | $47.739 | $47.74 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.54 | 4.288% | $36.0211 | $36.02 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.27 | 13.793% | $178.9623 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.31 | 10.127% | $82.9366 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.68 | 12.617% | $277.8036 | $277.80 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #7 | $223.85 | 11.237% | $249.004 | $249.00 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.76 | $896.9234 | $896.92 | $896.90 | $896.90 |