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 | $22.83 | 11.542% | $25.465 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.46 | 4.319% | $111.058 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.70 | 7.816% | $96.711 | $96.71 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #4 | $195.79 | 13.768% | $222.7464 | $222.75 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.94 | 11.342% | $239.3185 | $239.32 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.31 | 9.644% | $182.3489 | $182.35 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.29 | 11.170% | $172.6359 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.32 | $1,050.2837 | $1,050.30 | $1,050.25 | $1,050.20 |