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 | $21.73 | 10.613% | $24.0362 | $24.04 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.62 | 3.628% | $72.1458 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.67 | 11.247% | $69.7185 | $69.72 | $69.70 | $69.70 |
Purchase #4 | $36.64 | 3.498% | $37.9217 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.52 | 10.775% | $263.1128 | $263.11 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.65 | 12.169% | $98.3161 | $98.32 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #7 | $79.59 | 4.109% | $82.8604 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.42 | $648.1115 | $648.12 | $648.05 | $648.00 |