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 | $22.45 | 6.874% | $23.9932 | $23.99 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.55 | 3.379% | $59.4946 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.73 | 10.786% | $22.9659 | $22.97 | $22.95 | $23.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.83 | 9.811% | $29.4623 | $29.46 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.29 | 10.261% | $144.7617 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $47.95 | 12.484% | $53.9361 | $53.94 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $214.55 | 3.839% | $222.7866 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.35 | $557.4004 | $557.40 | $557.40 | $557.50 |