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 | $21.40 | 13.519% | $24.2931 | $24.29 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.84 | 9.314% | $50.1095 | $50.11 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.29 | 4.619% | $54.7053 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $234.60 | 10.509% | $259.2541 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.36 | 5.140% | $35.0747 | $35.07 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.84 | 4.550% | $130.5202 | $130.52 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.32 | 13.475% | $145.6111 | $145.61 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.65 | $699.5680 | $699.56 | $699.50 | $699.60 |