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 | $21.66 | 13.318% | $24.5447 | $24.54 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.91 | 3.500% | $72.3569 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.77 | 13.505% | $66.7069 | $66.71 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.78 | 3.871% | $75.5973 | $75.60 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.97 | 8.745% | $114.1496 | $114.15 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #6 | $200.99 | 7.331% | $215.7246 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.43 | 5.120% | $168.644 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.51 | $737.7240 | $737.72 | $737.70 | $737.60 |