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 | $22.81 | 5.363% | $24.0333 | $24.03 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.34 | 3.159% | $71.5305 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.36 | 9.563% | $257.8675 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.72 | 9.459% | $145.274 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $29.54 | 13.471% | $33.5193 | $33.52 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.50 | 9.543% | $208.6794 | $208.68 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #7 | $48.74 | 7.250% | $52.2737 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.01 | $793.1777 | $793.17 | $793.15 | $793.20 |