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 | $22.92 | 6.635% | $24.4407 | $24.44 | $24.45 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $134.72 | 9.596% | $147.6477 | $147.65 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.33 | 9.217% | $171.8311 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $7.92 | 9.376% | $8.6626 | $8.66 | $8.65 | $8.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.59 | 12.378% | $278.2367 | $278.24 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.86 | 3.376% | $166.2906 | $166.29 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $200.59 | 9.422% | $219.4896 | $219.49 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.93 | $1,016.5990 | $1,016.60 | $1,016.65 | $1,016.50 |