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 | $23.70 | 5.360% | $24.9703 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.65 | 6.443% | $150.7765 | $150.78 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #3 | $88.94 | 6.461% | $94.6864 | $94.69 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.60 | 11.725% | $44.2431 | $44.24 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.89 | 12.328% | $58.287 | $58.29 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.32 | 9.674% | $111.1217 | $111.12 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.91 | 12.371% | $159.4657 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.01 | $643.5507 | $643.56 | $643.55 | $643.60 |