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 | $22.90 | 12.866% | $25.8463 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $124.75 | 9.320% | $136.3767 | $136.38 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.85 | 4.428% | $253.6034 | $253.60 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.50 | 4.817% | $105.3411 | $105.34 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.93 | 10.867% | $206.135 | $206.14 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $105.71 | 8.430% | $114.6214 | $114.62 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.78 | 3.111% | $200.8396 | $200.84 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.42 | $1,042.7635 | $1,042.77 | $1,042.80 | $1,042.60 |