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 | $23.94 | 6.690% | $25.5416 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.62 | 8.678% | $157.1701 | $157.17 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.62 | 11.323% | $185.4864 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $182.80 | 7.240% | $196.0347 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $243.68 | 7.332% | $261.5466 | $261.55 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.48 | 7.407% | $229.2925 | $229.29 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.32 | 11.565% | $86.2621 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.46 | $1,141.3340 | $1,141.33 | $1,141.35 | $1,141.30 |