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 | $24.61 | 5.385% | $25.9352 | $25.94 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #2 | $123.64 | 7.675% | $133.1294 | $133.13 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.43 | 12.398% | $166.8324 | $166.83 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $61.37 | 10.553% | $67.8464 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.68 | 8.301% | $81.9622 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.95 | 4.615% | $55.3936 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.59 | 9.585% | $156.2573 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.27 | $687.3565 | $687.36 | $687.40 | $687.30 |