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 | $22.56 | 5.700% | $23.8459 | $23.85 | $23.85 | $23.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.60 | 5.597% | $164.3089 | $164.31 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $188.37 | 4.188% | $196.2589 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.40 | 13.106% | $101.1168 | $101.12 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #5 | $106.47 | 3.246% | $109.926 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.28 | 9.775% | $93.6161 | $93.62 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.32 | 9.525% | $267.5915 | $267.59 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.00 | $956.6641 | $956.68 | $956.65 | $956.60 |