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 | $24.35 | 5.655% | $25.727 | $25.73 | $25.75 | $25.70 |
Purchase #2 | $68.97 | 9.834% | $75.7525 | $75.75 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
Purchase #3 | $14.43 | 3.370% | $14.9163 | $14.92 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.95 | 13.516% | $283.7332 | $283.73 | $283.75 | $283.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.67 | 3.102% | $31.6214 | $31.62 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $110.25 | 3.590% | $114.208 | $114.21 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.50 | 13.218% | $248.5135 | $248.51 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.12 | $794.4719 | $794.47 | $794.45 | $794.40 |