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 | $24.57 | 3.810% | $25.5061 | $25.51 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.40 | 6.132% | $54.5518 | $54.55 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.98 | 13.296% | $275.2866 | $275.29 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #4 | $120.50 | 6.304% | $128.0963 | $128.10 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #5 | $84.89 | 6.461% | $90.3747 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.99 | 11.187% | $161.21 | $161.21 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #7 | $144.58 | 6.836% | $154.4635 | $154.46 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.91 | $889.4890 | $889.49 | $889.45 | $889.60 |