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 | $24.27 | 6.472% | $25.8408 | $25.84 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.26 | 9.419% | $265.0785 | $265.08 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #3 | $95.75 | 7.356% | $102.7934 | $102.79 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #4 | $5.56 | 10.307% | $6.1331 | $6.13 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
Purchase #5 | $31.74 | 4.306% | $33.1067 | $33.11 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #6 | $47.64 | 12.631% | $53.6574 | $53.66 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #7 | $18.53 | 11.297% | $20.6233 | $20.62 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $465.75 | $507.2332 | $507.23 | $507.25 | $507.20 |