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 | $23.75 | 3.414% | $24.5608 | $24.56 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #2 | $123.44 | 6.462% | $131.4167 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.71 | 8.555% | $98.4702 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.65 | 8.251% | $27.7664 | $27.77 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #5 | $96.65 | 3.251% | $99.7921 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $200.48 | 7.375% | $215.2654 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.78 | 4.421% | $86.4397 | $86.44 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.46 | $683.7113 | $683.72 | $683.65 | $683.80 |