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 | $22.51 | 8.531% | $24.4303 | $24.43 | $24.45 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.46 | 5.650% | $150.509 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.92 | 6.321% | $43.5066 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.29 | 7.315% | $165.5763 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $23.98 | 6.369% | $25.5073 | $25.51 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.97 | 8.543% | $96.5707 | $96.57 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.40 | 11.670% | $276.2716 | $276.27 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.53 | $782.3718 | $782.38 | $782.35 | $782.40 |