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 | $23.84 | 5.844% | $25.2332 | $25.23 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
Purchase #2 | $184.37 | 5.461% | $194.4384 | $194.44 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.92 | 11.396% | $50.0391 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $45.31 | 7.656% | $48.7789 | $48.78 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.65 | 3.298% | $215.5313 | $215.53 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.88 | 9.839% | $66.87 | $66.87 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.36 | 11.808% | $247.4982 | $247.50 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.33 | $848.3891 | $848.39 | $848.45 | $848.30 |