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 | 6.717% | $24.3208 | $24.32 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.75 | 4.144% | $54.936 | $54.94 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #3 | $143.75 | 7.485% | $154.5097 | $154.51 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.29 | 11.291% | $238.4855 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.93 | 6.126% | $152.7472 | $152.75 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.49 | 4.460% | $78.8569 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.56 | 4.698% | $258.1434 | $258.14 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.56 | $961.9995 | $962.01 | $962.00 | $961.90 |