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 | $23.51 | 8.213% | $25.4409 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.66 | 12.118% | $281.035 | $281.04 | $281.05 | $281.00 |
Purchase #3 | $149.78 | 8.344% | $162.2776 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $62.33 | 7.546% | $67.0334 | $67.03 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
Purchase #5 | $196.94 | 10.452% | $217.5242 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.57 | 5.591% | $105.137 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #7 | $11.65 | 3.743% | $12.0861 | $12.09 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.44 | $870.5342 | $870.54 | $870.60 | $870.40 |