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 | $23.98 | 3.168% | $24.7397 | $24.74 | $24.75 | $24.70 |
Purchase #2 | $144.45 | 7.258% | $154.9342 | $154.93 | $154.95 | $154.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.89 | 11.383% | $6.5605 | $6.56 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
Purchase #4 | $209.55 | 12.259% | $235.2387 | $235.24 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.89 | 5.597% | $62.1861 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.58 | 12.647% | $193.2797 | $193.28 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.86 | 4.696% | $258.4525 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.20 | $935.3914 | $935.39 | $935.45 | $935.40 |