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 | $23.56 | 5.385% | $24.8287 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.53 | 4.787% | $55.0446 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $217.52 | 6.424% | $231.4935 | $231.49 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.61 | 13.384% | $124.2802 | $124.28 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $45.73 | 9.327% | $49.9952 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.95 | 12.688% | $193.767 | $193.77 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.89 | 11.686% | $31.1492 | $31.15 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.79 | $710.5584 | $710.56 | $710.60 | $710.50 |