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 | $24.30 | 4.449% | $25.3811 | $25.38 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #2 | $23.78 | 7.145% | $25.4791 | $25.48 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.77 | 10.199% | $40.5202 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.83 | 5.409% | $68.3367 | $68.34 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.77 | 10.592% | $84.9015 | $84.90 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.25 | 13.588% | $280.8463 | $280.85 | $280.85 | $280.80 |
Purchase #7 | $62.71 | 4.720% | $65.6699 | $65.67 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.41 | $591.1348 | $591.14 | $591.15 | $591.10 |