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 | $22.64 | 6.218% | $24.0478 | $24.05 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.57 | 5.798% | $180.4596 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.27 | 13.370% | $103.4728 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.97 | 4.321% | $187.7465 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.73 | 7.225% | $163.7647 | $163.76 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.81 | 9.527% | $175.0351 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #7 | $204.95 | 5.305% | $215.8226 | $215.82 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.94 | $1,050.3491 | $1,050.35 | $1,050.30 | $1,050.30 |