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 | $24.38 | 5.557% | $25.7348 | $25.73 | $25.75 | $25.70 |
Purchase #2 | $218.75 | 6.137% | $232.1747 | $232.17 | $232.15 | $232.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.77 | 4.300% | $31.0501 | $31.05 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #4 | $160.87 | 12.417% | $180.8452 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.87 | 5.471% | $263.5404 | $263.54 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.58 | 9.319% | $268.4656 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.89 | 12.777% | $261.5186 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.11 | $1,263.3294 | $1,263.33 | $1,263.30 | $1,263.30 |