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 | $21.63 | 11.828% | $24.1884 | $24.19 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #2 | $67.67 | 9.125% | $73.8449 | $73.84 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #3 | $105.72 | 3.475% | $109.3938 | $109.39 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.82 | 3.578% | $151.0374 | $151.04 | $151.05 | $151.00 |
Purchase #5 | $203.30 | 3.603% | $210.6249 | $210.62 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.45 | 6.370% | $160.0337 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.46 | 9.679% | $273.6052 | $273.61 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.05 | $1,002.7283 | $1,002.72 | $1,002.75 | $1,002.60 |