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 | $23.49 | 8.724% | $25.5393 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.59 | 13.522% | $244.7421 | $244.74 | $244.75 | $244.70 |
Purchase #3 | $121.27 | 9.613% | $132.9277 | $132.93 | $132.95 | $132.90 |
Purchase #4 | $206.96 | 10.400% | $228.4838 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.88 | 13.817% | $274.1624 | $274.16 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.68 | 11.707% | $128.1056 | $128.11 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $239.42 | 7.666% | $257.7739 | $257.77 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.29 | $1,291.7348 | $1,291.73 | $1,291.75 | $1,291.70 |