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 | $23.57 | 3.770% | $24.4586 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.83 | 4.561% | $58.3764 | $58.38 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.51 | 9.103% | $27.8322 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.73 | 3.256% | $89.5539 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $72.29 | 11.864% | $80.8665 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.54 | 9.773% | $47.7952 | $47.80 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.86 | 11.559% | $125.9055 | $125.91 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $420.33 | $454.7883 | $454.80 | $454.80 | $454.90 |