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 | 8.302% | $24.5304 | $24.53 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.34 | 6.549% | $251.8179 | $251.82 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.64 | 10.166% | $96.5495 | $96.55 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.85 | 6.587% | $77.6486 | $77.65 | $77.65 | $77.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.77 | 8.108% | $26.7784 | $26.78 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.43 | 8.786% | $224.5669 | $224.57 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #7 | $182.26 | 12.193% | $204.483 | $204.48 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.94 | $906.3747 | $906.38 | $906.40 | $906.30 |