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 | $23.91 | 6.757% | $25.5256 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.53 | 7.328% | $17.7413 | $17.74 | $17.75 | $17.70 |
Purchase #3 | $40.56 | 11.319% | $45.151 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.64 | 4.545% | $262.0316 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.55 | 3.775% | $153.12 | $153.12 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.88 | 6.871% | $253.156 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.61 | 8.298% | $267.0737 | $267.07 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.68 | $1,023.7992 | $1,023.80 | $1,023.80 | $1,023.80 |