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 | $21.47 | 11.850% | $24.0142 | $24.01 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $9.93 | 9.333% | $10.8568 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.32 | 11.518% | $87.3409 | $87.34 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.81 | 6.333% | $42.3312 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.65 | 9.765% | $256.4659 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.58 | 5.642% | $148.5115 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.67 | 13.753% | $212.3427 | $212.34 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.43 | $781.8632 | $781.86 | $781.85 | $781.80 |