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 | $24.68 | 3.364% | $25.5102 | $25.51 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.51 | 3.323% | $89.3847 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.60 | 12.392% | $20.9049 | $20.90 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $20.88 | 6.717% | $22.2825 | $22.28 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.93 | 8.479% | $83.4529 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.52 | 9.501% | $145.1107 | $145.11 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.29 | 7.509% | $172.3262 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.41 | $558.9721 | $558.96 | $559.00 | $559.00 |