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 | $21.84 | 12.703% | $24.6143 | $24.61 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.35 | 11.808% | $103.2547 | $103.25 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $66.38 | 8.703% | $72.1571 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $221.67 | 13.155% | $250.8307 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $126.96 | 3.473% | $131.3693 | $131.37 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.58 | 12.108% | $194.5971 | $194.60 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $57.74 | 4.250% | $60.194 | $60.19 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.52 | $837.0172 | $837.01 | $837.00 | $837.10 |