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 | $21.87 | 13.323% | $24.7837 | $24.78 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.64 | 4.281% | $74.7069 | $74.71 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #3 | $25.33 | 10.389% | $27.9615 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.48 | 4.507% | $72.6115 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $212.68 | 9.383% | $232.6358 | $232.64 | $232.65 | $232.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.28 | 6.498% | $82.3017 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.27 | 12.718% | $90.4787 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.55 | $605.4798 | $605.48 | $605.50 | $605.50 |