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 | $23.78 | 8.416% | $25.7813 | $25.78 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $105.98 | 10.710% | $117.3305 | $117.33 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.32 | 10.222% | $36.726 | $36.73 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
Purchase #4 | $232.37 | 11.393% | $258.8439 | $258.84 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.39 | 6.522% | $258.1987 | $258.20 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.72 | 4.598% | $15.3968 | $15.40 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #7 | $43.37 | 8.593% | $47.0968 | $47.10 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.93 | $759.3740 | $759.38 | $759.45 | $759.30 |