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 | $22.52 | 8.716% | $24.4828 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.81 | 13.362% | $237.8448 | $237.84 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.98 | 4.809% | $256.7611 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $17.31 | 3.666% | $17.9446 | $17.94 | $17.95 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.71 | 13.582% | $197.3033 | $197.30 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.97 | 7.728% | $91.5365 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.44 | 3.120% | $233.5049 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.74 | $1,059.3780 | $1,059.36 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.30 |