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 | $23.76 | 3.166% | $24.5122 | $24.51 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.68 | 10.195% | $141.7989 | $141.80 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.37 | 11.663% | $215.9227 | $215.92 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.28 | 3.685% | $206.6235 | $206.62 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.28 | 5.193% | $187.5381 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.50 | 9.517% | $141.8245 | $141.82 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.43 | 8.832% | $128.8897 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.30 | $1,047.1096 | $1,047.10 | $1,047.05 | $1,047.00 |