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 | $22.82 | 6.542% | $24.3129 | $24.31 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.82 | 8.316% | $42.0483 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $138.29 | 4.404% | $144.3803 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.62 | 5.339% | $37.5218 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.48 | 8.531% | $86.2604 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.90 | 3.649% | $90.071 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.64 | 8.619% | $141.8999 | $141.90 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.57 | $566.4946 | $566.49 | $566.45 | $566.50 |