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 | $21.75 | 11.538% | $24.2595 | $24.26 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.78 | 9.276% | $42.3772 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.86 | 7.542% | $50.3942 | $50.39 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.61 | 9.434% | $11.6109 | $11.61 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.83 | 8.223% | $37.6941 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $69.29 | 5.519% | $73.1141 | $73.11 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.96 | 3.538% | $244.3083 | $244.31 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.08 | $483.7583 | $483.75 | $483.75 | $483.80 |