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 | $22.53 | 10.844% | $24.9732 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.84 | 3.156% | $159.7268 | $159.73 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.84 | 11.138% | $186.534 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.72 | 13.161% | $160.3718 | $160.37 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $65.67 | 7.277% | $70.4488 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #6 | $160.62 | 7.604% | $172.8335 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $87.59 | 13.151% | $99.109 | $99.11 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.81 | $873.9971 | $873.99 | $874.00 | $873.90 |