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 | $24.72 | 4.449% | $25.8198 | $25.82 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.67 | 5.512% | $188.5183 | $188.52 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.50 | 13.805% | $264.5966 | $264.60 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.56 | 6.806% | $186.4406 | $186.44 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.48 | 10.158% | $238.47 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.58 | 11.614% | $268.521 | $268.52 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.97 | 10.737% | $130.6364 | $130.64 | $130.65 | $130.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.48 | $1,303.0027 | $1,303.01 | $1,302.95 | $1,302.90 |