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 | $22.70 | 12.757% | $25.5958 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #2 | $111.59 | 4.607% | $116.731 | $116.73 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
Purchase #3 | $57.38 | 9.472% | $62.815 | $62.82 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.38 | 12.364% | $142.0056 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.39 | 11.713% | $181.4107 | $181.41 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.30 | 4.585% | $256.547 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.29 | 8.300% | $242.9061 | $242.91 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.03 | $1,028.0112 | $1,028.03 | $1,028.00 | $1,027.90 |