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 | $22.43 | 13.830% | $25.5321 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.92 | 10.869% | $54.2371 | $54.24 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #3 | $108.35 | 3.868% | $112.541 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.99 | 13.157% | $174.2505 | $174.25 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.79 | 11.251% | $254.5312 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $230.32 | 5.714% | $243.4805 | $243.48 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.99 | 6.480% | $195.9126 | $195.91 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.79 | $1,060.4850 | $1,060.48 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.40 |