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 | $21.84 | 10.661% | $24.1684 | $24.17 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
Purchase #2 | $61.86 | 13.182% | $70.0144 | $70.01 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #3 | $164.78 | 12.565% | $185.4846 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $121.70 | 9.557% | $133.3309 | $133.33 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.28 | 3.831% | $68.8192 | $68.82 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.77 | 3.668% | $103.4296 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.64 | 10.211% | $275.1307 | $275.13 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.87 | $860.3778 | $860.37 | $860.40 | $860.30 |