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 | $22.46 | 11.456% | $25.033 | $25.03 | $25.05 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.50 | 8.499% | $101.4466 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.36 | 6.183% | $159.6568 | $159.66 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $102.77 | 8.364% | $111.3657 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.88 | 4.873% | $150.8913 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $204.66 | 6.289% | $217.5311 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.60 | 8.323% | $217.2959 | $217.30 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.23 | $983.2204 | $983.23 | $983.25 | $983.20 |