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 | 8.602% | $25.2825 | $25.28 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.63 | 10.218% | $276.2394 | $276.24 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.30 | 3.741% | $60.481 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.50 | 13.563% | $187.9468 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.79 | 4.750% | $132.8125 | $132.81 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.68 | 5.407% | $255.8017 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $204.41 | 9.567% | $223.9659 | $223.97 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.59 | $1,162.5298 | $1,162.53 | $1,162.55 | $1,162.50 |