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 | $22.87 | 7.299% | $24.5393 | $24.54 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.78 | 10.240% | $94.5639 | $94.56 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $237.73 | 3.535% | $246.1338 | $246.13 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #4 | $160.40 | 8.872% | $174.6307 | $174.63 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.44 | 9.669% | $194.5967 | $194.60 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #6 | $190.37 | 12.487% | $214.1415 | $214.14 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
Purchase #7 | $121.92 | 5.741% | $128.9194 | $128.92 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.51 | $1,077.5253 | $1,077.52 | $1,077.55 | $1,077.40 |