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 | $22.84 | 7.154% | $24.474 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.61 | 13.144% | $57.2622 | $57.26 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $152.88 | 9.863% | $167.9586 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $130.78 | 5.562% | $138.054 | $138.05 | $138.05 | $138.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.61 | 4.212% | $74.6262 | $74.63 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
Purchase #6 | $208.53 | 8.390% | $226.0257 | $226.03 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
Purchase #7 | $208.80 | 8.625% | $226.809 | $226.81 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.05 | $915.2097 | $915.21 | $915.20 | $915.30 |