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 | $24.71 | 3.365% | $25.5415 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.36 | 13.823% | $237.1616 | $237.16 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.85 | 9.216% | $114.513 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.48 | 6.420% | $218.6718 | $218.67 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $208.49 | 8.280% | $225.753 | $225.75 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.51 | 3.160% | $62.4221 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.81 | 9.572% | $157.5755 | $157.58 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.21 | $1,041.6385 | $1,041.63 | $1,041.60 | $1,041.70 |