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 | $23.54 | 3.406% | $24.3418 | $24.34 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $207.43 | 3.413% | $214.5096 | $214.51 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.75 | 11.418% | $39.8319 | $39.83 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.87 | 5.692% | $111.8961 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $30.59 | 3.110% | $31.5413 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.68 | 13.619% | $222.3297 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $166.55 | 10.352% | $183.7913 | $183.79 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.41 | $828.2417 | $828.24 | $828.30 | $828.10 |