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 | $22.84 | 7.184% | $24.4808 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.25 | 11.219% | $268.3158 | $268.32 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #3 | $93.55 | 3.818% | $97.1217 | $97.12 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.25 | 11.449% | $276.6721 | $276.67 | $276.65 | $276.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.51 | 10.587% | $43.6929 | $43.69 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.78 | 6.478% | $8.284 | $8.28 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.68 | 10.478% | $238.279 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.86 | $956.8463 | $956.84 | $956.85 | $956.90 |