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 | $24.35 | 3.655% | $25.24 | $25.24 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.37 | 5.293% | $204.658 | $204.66 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.47 | 5.630% | $162.1104 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #4 | $175.30 | 3.115% | $180.7606 | $180.76 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.51 | 9.482% | $130.8419 | $130.84 | $130.85 | $130.80 |
Purchase #6 | $115.88 | 8.705% | $125.9674 | $125.97 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
Purchase #7 | $35.65 | 6.477% | $37.9591 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.53 | $867.5374 | $867.54 | $867.50 | $867.60 |