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 | $23.70 | 5.613% | $25.0303 | $25.03 | $25.05 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.26 | 10.167% | $61.98 | $61.98 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.49 | 5.187% | $186.6964 | $186.70 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #4 | $175.70 | 9.589% | $192.5479 | $192.55 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.32 | 3.636% | $164.0765 | $164.08 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.55 | 8.574% | $236.2027 | $236.20 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.38 | 7.779% | $193.334 | $193.33 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.40 | $1,059.8678 | $1,059.87 | $1,059.95 | $1,059.80 |