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 | $22.83 | 5.229% | $24.0238 | $24.02 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.27 | 10.215% | $123.7384 | $123.74 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $151.78 | 9.413% | $166.0671 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #4 | $170.98 | 13.799% | $194.5735 | $194.57 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.56 | 8.275% | $42.8336 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $211.97 | 13.727% | $241.0671 | $241.07 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $165.81 | 6.149% | $176.0057 | $176.01 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.20 | $968.3092 | $968.31 | $968.25 | $968.30 |