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 | $21.55 | 13.510% | $24.4614 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.96 | 9.236% | $82.9757 | $82.98 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #3 | $88.96 | 4.102% | $92.6091 | $92.61 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.89 | 10.111% | $20.8 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #5 | $98.27 | 13.620% | $111.6544 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $186.75 | 12.751% | $210.5625 | $210.56 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.34 | 9.745% | $39.8813 | $39.88 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.72 | $582.9444 | $582.94 | $582.95 | $583.10 |