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 | $23.47 | 7.778% | $25.2955 | $25.30 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.87 | 10.402% | $59.4736 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.54 | 7.670% | $99.6378 | $99.64 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.45 | 11.386% | $96.2932 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.80 | 3.447% | $242.8936 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.70 | 5.858% | $163.7623 | $163.76 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.95 | 11.659% | $42.3746 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.78 | $729.7306 | $729.72 | $729.70 | $729.80 |