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 | $21.68 | 12.431% | $24.375 | $24.38 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.80 | 4.616% | $172.4072 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $180.91 | 9.608% | $198.2918 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.59 | 11.519% | $47.4959 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.84 | 10.533% | $99.3028 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $178.41 | 7.212% | $191.2769 | $191.28 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #7 | $129.85 | 12.468% | $146.0397 | $146.04 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.08 | $879.1893 | $879.20 | $879.25 | $879.20 |