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 | $21.35 | 12.798% | $24.0824 | $24.08 | $24.10 | $24.10 |
Purchase #2 | $6.66 | 3.121% | $6.8679 | $6.87 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.36 | 10.503% | $20.2884 | $20.29 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.40 | 7.474% | $265.8907 | $265.89 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.35 | 13.868% | $256.6015 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.82 | 7.642% | $182.7976 | $182.80 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.75 | 7.143% | $255.8039 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.69 | $1,012.3324 | $1,012.33 | $1,012.35 | $1,012.40 |