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 | $22.94 | 4.450% | $23.9608 | $23.96 | $23.95 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.82 | 8.452% | $145.1305 | $145.13 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.75 | 7.508% | $152.3926 | $152.39 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.66 | 7.756% | $256.0929 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.68 | 4.804% | $90.8441 | $90.84 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.48 | 12.499% | $262.6627 | $262.66 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $151.53 | 9.391% | $165.7602 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.86 | $1,096.8438 | $1,096.83 | $1,096.85 | $1,096.90 |