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 | $23.59 | 5.181% | $24.8122 | $24.81 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $59.66 | 4.185% | $62.1568 | $62.16 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $217.91 | 13.342% | $246.9836 | $246.98 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.99 | 4.206% | $28.1252 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $154.27 | 12.671% | $173.8176 | $173.82 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.79 | 4.436% | $227.4512 | $227.45 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #7 | $67.59 | 5.206% | $71.1087 | $71.11 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.80 | $834.4553 | $834.46 | $834.45 | $834.50 |