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 | $23.75 | 5.276% | $25.0031 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.30 | 3.662% | $139.2181 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.33 | 7.632% | $258.672 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #4 | $179.73 | 12.771% | $202.6833 | $202.68 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.37 | 9.283% | $167.6073 | $167.61 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $126.28 | 9.815% | $138.6744 | $138.67 | $138.65 | $138.70 |
Purchase #7 | $96.64 | 7.141% | $103.5411 | $103.54 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.40 | $1,035.3993 | $1,035.39 | $1,035.35 | $1,035.40 |