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 | $24.38 | 6.201% | $25.8918 | $25.89 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.43 | 12.715% | $277.7636 | $277.76 | $277.75 | $277.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.65 | 4.193% | $165.3022 | $165.30 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.39 | 5.329% | $219.4951 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.50 | 6.152% | $242.5573 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #6 | $105.72 | 13.851% | $120.3633 | $120.36 | $120.35 | $120.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.35 | 10.272% | $90.809 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.42 | $1,142.1823 | $1,142.18 | $1,142.15 | $1,142.30 |