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 | $22.42 | 8.260% | $24.2719 | $24.27 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.83 | 10.219% | $81.3747 | $81.37 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.88 | 8.809% | $272.98 | $272.98 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #4 | $163.54 | 8.523% | $177.4785 | $177.48 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.53 | 4.438% | $125.8791 | $125.88 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.33 | 8.737% | $213.4834 | $213.48 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.75 | 13.308% | $145.8841 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.28 | $1,041.3517 | $1,041.34 | $1,041.40 | $1,041.50 |