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 | $23.29 | 3.102% | $24.0125 | $24.01 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $213.61 | 10.771% | $236.6179 | $236.62 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.44 | 11.447% | $271.3066 | $271.31 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #4 | $107.30 | 12.514% | $120.7275 | $120.73 | $120.75 | $120.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.85 | 5.727% | $160.5464 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.83 | 12.109% | $226.2696 | $226.27 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.48 | 3.507% | $168.1782 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.80 | $1,207.6587 | $1,207.67 | $1,207.65 | $1,207.60 |