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 | $23.31 | 8.342% | $25.2545 | $25.25 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.91 | 11.834% | $279.4843 | $279.48 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.44 | 3.248% | $171.846 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $110.91 | 5.789% | $117.3306 | $117.33 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.37 | 13.552% | $280.8936 | $280.89 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.69 | 5.284% | $72.3196 | $72.32 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $238.44 | 3.580% | $246.9762 | $246.98 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.07 | $1,194.1048 | $1,194.10 | $1,194.15 | $1,194.10 |