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 | $21.88 | 11.104% | $24.3096 | $24.31 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $12.39 | 9.407% | $13.5555 | $13.56 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.99 | 4.610% | $40.7874 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.37 | 3.154% | $123.1349 | $123.13 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $109.29 | 9.855% | $120.0605 | $120.06 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.38 | 7.617% | $259.7659 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.86 | 3.498% | $70.2337 | $70.23 | $70.25 | $70.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.16 | $651.8475 | $651.85 | $651.85 | $651.90 |