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 | $22.79 | 7.485% | $24.4958 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.82 | 12.717% | $139.5662 | $139.57 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #3 | $208.90 | 5.816% | $221.0496 | $221.05 | $221.05 | $221.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.74 | 12.468% | $223.5189 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.29 | 13.357% | $179.4328 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.25 | 6.687% | $154.9629 | $154.96 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #7 | $29.30 | 13.776% | $33.3364 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.09 | $976.3626 | $976.37 | $976.35 | $976.30 |