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 | $24.36 | 4.869% | $25.5461 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.69 | 13.619% | $139.3992 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.60 | 8.524% | $142.8176 | $142.82 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.66 | 7.308% | $44.7045 | $44.70 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #5 | $60.31 | 3.333% | $62.3201 | $62.32 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #6 | $107.69 | 3.694% | $111.6681 | $111.67 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #7 | $29.30 | 9.326% | $32.0325 | $32.03 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $517.61 | $558.4881 | $558.49 | $558.45 | $558.40 |