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 | $67.52 | 7.375% | $72.4996 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.61 | 9.694% | $126.8172 | $126.82 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #3 | $92.72 | 12.684% | $104.4806 | $104.48 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.95 | 13.749% | $24.9679 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #5 | $182.52 | 12.799% | $205.8807 | $205.88 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.25 | 3.846% | $245.3362 | $245.34 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.67 | 11.414% | $233.6017 | $233.60 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.24 | $1,013.5839 | $1,013.59 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.60 |