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 | $21.79 | 12.485% | $24.5105 | $24.51 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.87 | 4.692% | $134.9166 | $134.92 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #3 | $73.82 | 5.766% | $78.0765 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $102.47 | 8.489% | $111.1687 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $81.25 | 11.748% | $90.7953 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $50.66 | 12.569% | $57.0275 | $57.03 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $161.84 | 4.328% | $168.8444 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.70 | $665.3395 | $665.35 | $665.35 | $665.30 |