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 | $22.95 | 6.791% | $24.5085 | $24.51 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.30 | 13.245% | $104.5251 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.52 | 10.434% | $92.2345 | $92.23 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $23.48 | 11.180% | $26.1051 | $26.11 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.57 | 10.506% | $261.424 | $261.42 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.36 | 10.701% | $252.7968 | $252.80 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #7 | $156.54 | 12.470% | $176.0605 | $176.06 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.72 | $937.6545 | $937.66 | $937.65 | $937.60 |