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 | $21.64 | 13.408% | $24.5415 | $24.54 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.34 | 6.105% | $82.0616 | $82.06 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $77.56 | 10.320% | $85.5642 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.31 | 7.778% | $265.468 | $265.47 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.37 | 5.594% | $136.607 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #6 | $119.65 | 4.694% | $125.2664 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.80 | 8.854% | $134.7613 | $134.76 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.67 | $854.2700 | $854.27 | $854.20 | $854.40 |