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 | $21.86 | 13.720% | $24.8592 | $24.86 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
Purchase #2 | $51.63 | 8.422% | $55.9783 | $55.98 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #3 | $96.28 | 10.234% | $106.1333 | $106.13 | $106.15 | $106.10 |
Purchase #4 | $79.61 | 9.305% | $87.0177 | $87.02 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #5 | $54.31 | 3.572% | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.85 | 9.302% | $216.254 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.79 | 13.843% | $148.8953 | $148.90 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.33 | $695.3878 | $695.39 | $695.40 | $695.50 |