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 | $22.90 | 4.872% | $24.0157 | $24.02 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $68.83 | 5.233% | $72.4319 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.29 | 11.855% | $188.2408 | $188.24 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $133.95 | 12.606% | $150.8357 | $150.84 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.88 | 9.678% | $269.6763 | $269.68 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #6 | $189.80 | 13.776% | $215.9468 | $215.95 | $215.95 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.35 | 3.615% | $89.4716 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.00 | $1,010.6188 | $1,010.63 | $1,010.65 | $1,010.50 |