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 | $22.85 | 5.830% | $24.1822 | $24.18 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.82 | 12.785% | $67.468 | $67.47 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.45 | 10.270% | $41.2961 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.88 | 13.442% | $37.2997 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.83 | 13.510% | $255.2045 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $150.36 | 13.566% | $170.7578 | $170.76 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $65.65 | 8.275% | $71.0825 | $71.08 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.84 | $667.2908 | $667.29 | $667.30 | $667.40 |