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 | $22.67 | 9.728% | $24.8753 | $24.88 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #2 | $172.68 | 5.372% | $181.9564 | $181.96 | $181.95 | $182.00 |
Purchase #3 | $144.72 | 8.375% | $156.8403 | $156.84 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.40 | 5.703% | $76.529 | $76.53 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.35 | 13.144% | $89.7798 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.89 | 4.181% | $173.8677 | $173.87 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.70 | 4.736% | $19.5856 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.41 | $723.4341 | $723.45 | $723.50 | $723.50 |