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 | $24.93 | 3.824% | $25.8833 | $25.88 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.85 | 11.445% | $276.2164 | $276.22 | $276.20 | $276.20 |
Purchase #3 | $121.69 | 13.659% | $138.3116 | $138.31 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.57 | 5.359% | $42.7441 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $32.62 | 9.541% | $35.7323 | $35.73 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $86.30 | 4.433% | $90.1257 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.25 | 9.711% | $78.1691 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.21 | $687.1825 | $687.18 | $687.20 | $687.10 |