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 | $24.50 | 3.383% | $25.3288 | $25.33 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.62 | 11.345% | $59.7032 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.77 | 8.300% | $222.8489 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $155.50 | 4.682% | $162.7805 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.90 | 5.666% | $176.3566 | $176.36 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.25 | 13.473% | $128.5082 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.62 | 8.577% | $252.5718 | $252.57 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.16 | $1,028.0980 | $1,028.10 | $1,028.10 | $1,028.10 |