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 | $22.36 | 10.825% | $24.7805 | $24.78 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.55 | 5.688% | $178.1371 | $178.14 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $131.40 | 8.717% | $142.8541 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $67.37 | 6.164% | $71.5227 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.44 | 12.661% | $244.9701 | $244.97 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #6 | $237.52 | 8.871% | $258.5904 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $119.49 | 7.627% | $128.6035 | $128.60 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.13 | $1,049.4584 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.50 |