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 | $21.33 | 13.315% | $24.1701 | $24.17 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.77 | 9.114% | $105.5896 | $105.59 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #3 | $108.87 | 7.369% | $116.8926 | $116.89 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.78 | 6.497% | $92.4181 | $92.42 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.55 | 5.833% | $31.2737 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.38 | 13.426% | $88.9033 | $88.90 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.80 | 4.485% | $219.2095 | $219.21 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.48 | $678.4569 | $678.45 | $678.40 | $678.50 |