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 | $23.28 | 7.226% | $24.9622 | $24.96 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.98 | 10.471% | $275.0507 | $275.05 | $275.05 | $275.10 |
Purchase #3 | $234.56 | 5.211% | $246.7829 | $246.78 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.43 | 5.221% | $257.1917 | $257.19 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #5 | $159.74 | 8.717% | $173.6645 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $147.27 | 11.163% | $163.7098 | $163.71 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
Purchase #7 | $114.41 | 10.324% | $126.2217 | $126.22 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.67 | $1,267.5835 | $1,267.57 | $1,267.55 | $1,267.70 |