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 | $23.42 | 10.270% | $25.8252 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.65 | 5.522% | $253.9387 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.81 | 13.325% | $269.4982 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.61 | 10.786% | $155.7762 | $155.78 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.52 | 10.285% | $86.5958 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.68 | 4.298% | $185.3167 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $57.25 | 8.553% | $62.1466 | $62.15 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.94 | $1,039.0974 | $1,039.12 | $1,039.15 | $1,039.00 |