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 | $22.60 | 9.518% | $24.7511 | $24.75 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $26.53 | 10.477% | $29.3095 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.91 | 13.654% | $94.2305 | $94.23 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.69 | 6.694% | $141.5723 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.32 | 7.258% | $140.8512 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.30 | 6.484% | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.25 | 3.270% | $164.4575 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.60 | $791.4221 | $791.42 | $791.40 | $791.60 |