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 | $22.77 | 9.130% | $24.8489 | $24.85 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $45.34 | 3.743% | $47.0371 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
Purchase #3 | $94.43 | 6.749% | $100.8031 | $100.80 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.93 | 4.628% | $179.8869 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.43 | 10.409% | $234.5418 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.57 | 12.472% | $281.8211 | $281.82 | $281.80 | $281.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.50 | 13.758% | $43.7968 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.97 | $912.7357 | $912.74 | $912.75 | $912.60 |