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 | 7.143% | $24.4607 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.86 | 6.498% | $178.7675 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $211.71 | 4.618% | $221.4868 | $221.49 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.39 | 11.836% | $200.6226 | $200.62 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.68 | 12.414% | $186.2475 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.99 | 3.543% | $85.9303 | $85.93 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $98.46 | 11.723% | $110.0025 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.92 | $1,007.5179 | $1,007.52 | $1,007.50 | $1,007.50 |