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 | $23.58 | 9.385% | $25.793 | $25.79 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $60.81 | 7.498% | $65.3695 | $65.37 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
Purchase #3 | $220.41 | 9.180% | $240.6436 | $240.64 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.87 | 12.331% | $85.2255 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.38 | 7.791% | $180.4206 | $180.42 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.72 | 12.546% | $275.4226 | $275.42 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.58 | 6.111% | $189.493 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.35 | $1,062.3678 | $1,062.36 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.30 |