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 | $24.69 | 3.133% | $25.4635 | $25.46 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.32 | 3.509% | $113.156 | $113.16 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.49 | 4.416% | $72.5587 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.41 | 5.154% | $248.5946 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $31.42 | 13.137% | $35.5476 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.38 | 4.339% | $7.7002 | $7.70 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #7 | $60.88 | 12.151% | $68.2775 | $68.28 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.59 | $571.2981 | $571.30 | $571.30 | $571.40 |