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 | $22.45 | 8.590% | $24.3785 | $24.38 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.79 | 10.542% | $109.2044 | $109.20 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $27.53 | 12.426% | $30.9509 | $30.95 | $30.95 | $31.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.47 | 5.129% | $27.8276 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #5 | $191.89 | 8.667% | $208.5211 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.43 | 11.356% | $131.8789 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #7 | $55.54 | 6.587% | $59.1984 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.10 | $591.9598 | $591.96 | $592.00 | $592.00 |