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 | $23.52 | 7.322% | $25.2421 | $25.24 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.46 | 9.843% | $156.4823 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.42 | 5.137% | $83.4998 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.98 | 11.739% | $14.5037 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #5 | $15.41 | 9.679% | $16.9015 | $16.90 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.84 | 7.449% | $151.3312 | $151.33 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.92 | 12.809% | $48.4176 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $457.55 | $496.3782 | $496.37 | $496.40 | $496.30 |