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 | $24.91 | 3.730% | $25.8391 | $25.84 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.76 | 10.393% | $56.0355 | $56.04 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.27 | 13.442% | $283.9113 | $283.91 | $283.90 | $283.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.66 | 9.831% | $162.1765 | $162.18 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #5 | $49.49 | 12.248% | $55.5515 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.72 | 6.363% | $154.9922 | $154.99 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #7 | $194.26 | 12.345% | $218.2414 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.07 | $956.7475 | $956.75 | $956.80 | $956.70 |