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 | $22.59 | 13.171% | $25.5653 | $25.57 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.45 | 7.175% | $109.8008 | $109.80 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $180.51 | 4.237% | $188.1582 | $188.16 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $140.72 | 7.250% | $150.9222 | $150.92 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.74 | 8.462% | $253.5191 | $253.52 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.55 | 7.532% | $27.4744 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.48 | 8.336% | $83.9387 | $83.94 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.04 | $839.3787 | $839.38 | $839.30 | $839.40 |