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 | $24.77 | 4.517% | $25.8889 | $25.89 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #2 | $56.67 | 6.103% | $60.1286 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.56 | 8.806% | $188.8437 | $188.84 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.50 | 9.539% | $236.0565 | $236.06 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #5 | $233.38 | 11.357% | $259.885 | $259.89 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $109.65 | 12.298% | $123.1348 | $123.13 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #7 | $129.28 | 11.675% | $144.3734 | $144.37 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.81 | $1,038.3109 | $1,038.31 | $1,038.35 | $1,038.30 |