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 | $24.26 | 3.806% | $25.1833 | $25.18 | $25.20 | $25.20 |
Purchase #2 | $188.58 | 13.799% | $214.6022 | $214.60 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.89 | 7.760% | $267.1263 | $267.13 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
Purchase #4 | $202.51 | 12.270% | $227.358 | $227.36 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.30 | 9.455% | $260.8313 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $223.97 | 5.692% | $236.7184 | $236.72 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #7 | $29.59 | 3.861% | $30.7325 | $30.73 | $30.75 | $30.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.10 | $1,262.5520 | $1,262.55 | $1,262.60 | $1,262.50 |