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 | $24.30 | 5.357% | $25.6018 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.58 | 8.318% | $95.9481 | $95.95 | $95.95 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.42 | 9.812% | $131.1375 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #4 | $94.91 | 11.386% | $105.7165 | $105.72 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #5 | $236.25 | 12.565% | $265.9348 | $265.93 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
Purchase #6 | $193.48 | 12.203% | $217.0904 | $217.09 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $208.50 | 5.517% | $220.0029 | $220.00 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.44 | $1,061.4320 | $1,061.43 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.30 |