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 | $21.60 | 11.184% | $24.0157 | $24.02 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #2 | $208.88 | 4.731% | $218.7621 | $218.76 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $56.73 | 7.730% | $61.1152 | $61.12 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #4 | $216.77 | 9.105% | $236.5069 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.85 | 12.206% | $142.3333 | $142.33 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.65 | 8.224% | $208.4935 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.32 | 4.267% | $258.9158 | $258.92 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.80 | $1,150.1425 | $1,150.15 | $1,150.10 | $1,150.10 |