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 | $22.55 | 10.693% | $24.9613 | $24.96 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.77 | 3.448% | $118.7273 | $118.73 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.27 | 5.759% | $217.0915 | $217.09 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #4 | $161.33 | 11.225% | $179.4393 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.84 | 6.419% | $160.5224 | $160.52 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $70.79 | 3.325% | $73.1438 | $73.14 | $73.15 | $73.10 |
Purchase #7 | $223.91 | 9.567% | $245.3315 | $245.33 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.46 | $1,019.2171 | $1,019.21 | $1,019.25 | $1,019.10 |