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 | $24.62 | 3.583% | $25.5021 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.48 | 9.180% | $247.2709 | $247.27 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.31 | 3.848% | $248.5186 | $248.52 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #4 | $230.56 | 13.744% | $262.2482 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.32 | 11.125% | $43.6944 | $43.69 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.35 | 4.663% | $247.371 | $247.37 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.26 | 5.418% | $262.7649 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,245.90 | $1,337.3701 | $1,337.36 | $1,337.30 | $1,337.40 |