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 | $23.85 | 8.529% | $25.8842 | $25.88 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #2 | $232.70 | 13.670% | $264.5101 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.40 | 11.354% | $78.3932 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $238.41 | 13.676% | $271.015 | $271.02 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.37 | 8.210% | $103.1999 | $103.20 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.25 | 7.202% | $79.5975 | $79.60 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #7 | $221.51 | 3.380% | $228.997 | $229.00 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.49 | $1,051.5969 | $1,051.60 | $1,051.60 | $1,051.60 |