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 | $22.92 | 4.573% | $23.9681 | $23.97 | $23.95 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $197.25 | 3.164% | $203.491 | $203.49 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.26 | 10.153% | $263.5521 | $263.55 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $68.99 | 5.795% | $72.988 | $72.99 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #5 | $96.51 | 10.207% | $106.3608 | $106.36 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.83 | 10.478% | $139.0145 | $139.01 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #7 | $221.27 | 10.668% | $244.8751 | $244.88 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.03 | $1,054.2496 | $1,054.25 | $1,054.25 | $1,054.40 |