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 | $23.53 | 9.248% | $25.7061 | $25.71 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #2 | $80.72 | 5.504% | $85.1628 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.94 | 11.757% | $184.332 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.44 | 10.773% | $82.4594 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.96 | 6.718% | $227.2667 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $143.89 | 6.141% | $152.7263 | $152.73 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.84 | 7.753% | $268.1326 | $268.13 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.32 | $1,025.7859 | $1,025.79 | $1,025.80 | $1,025.80 |