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 | $23.28 | 7.189% | $24.9536 | $24.95 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $182.87 | 9.431% | $200.1165 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $228.59 | 7.863% | $246.564 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $237.27 | 11.294% | $264.0673 | $264.07 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.72 | 8.546% | $265.6338 | $265.63 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.65 | 11.388% | $61.9874 | $61.99 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #7 | $102.66 | 12.223% | $115.2081 | $115.21 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.04 | $1,178.5307 | $1,178.53 | $1,178.50 | $1,178.60 |