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 | $21.62 | 12.746% | $24.3757 | $24.38 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $169.64 | 9.584% | $185.8983 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $53.46 | 5.407% | $56.3506 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.66 | 10.703% | $130.2531 | $130.25 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.55 | 13.773% | $273.681 | $273.68 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.31 | 3.851% | $145.7133 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.99 | 5.496% | $198.3219 | $198.32 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.23 | $1,014.5939 | $1,014.59 | $1,014.60 | $1,014.70 |