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 | $23.34 | 3.602% | $24.1807 | $24.18 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.51 | 9.232% | $42.0652 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.44 | 12.597% | $208.7999 | $208.80 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.75 | 6.544% | $89.2306 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $207.98 | 5.109% | $218.6057 | $218.61 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.39 | 10.859% | $109.0742 | $109.07 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.38 | 6.486% | $61.1017 | $61.10 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.79 | $753.0580 | $753.06 | $753.05 | $753.10 |