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 | $21.86 | 13.534% | $24.8185 | $24.82 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.64 | 12.319% | $87.2045 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.57 | 4.115% | $71.3917 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $147.42 | 10.469% | $162.8534 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.89 | 7.136% | $218.4396 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $45.57 | 12.202% | $51.1305 | $51.13 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.77 | 9.395% | $255.7327 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.72 | $871.5709 | $871.56 | $871.60 | $871.50 |