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 | $23.67 | 7.535% | $25.4535 | $25.45 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.63 | 9.678% | $114.7561 | $114.76 | $114.75 | $114.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.86 | 3.367% | $90.8182 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.95 | 7.500% | $52.6213 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #5 | $21.96 | 8.864% | $23.9065 | $23.91 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #6 | $199.30 | 6.140% | $211.537 | $211.54 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.90 | 13.585% | $254.3168 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.27 | $773.4094 | $773.42 | $773.35 | $773.40 |