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 | 5.114% | $25.1643 | $25.16 | $25.15 | $25.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.25 | 11.841% | $188.1725 | $188.17 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #3 | $17.36 | 6.501% | $18.4886 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.59 | 8.112% | $67.6673 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.80 | 10.711% | $268.8063 | $268.81 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $54.75 | 12.570% | $61.6321 | $61.63 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.87 | 8.552% | $172.4566 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.56 | $802.3877 | $802.39 | $802.35 | $802.50 |