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 | $24.76 | 4.611% | $25.9017 | $25.90 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #2 | $212.69 | 5.199% | $223.7478 | $223.75 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.69 | 13.407% | $236.6691 | $236.67 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.57 | 3.225% | $59.4266 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.32 | 3.187% | $185.0349 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $131.57 | 12.262% | $147.7031 | $147.70 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.54 | 11.569% | $180.2286 | $180.23 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.14 | $1,058.7118 | $1,058.71 | $1,058.75 | $1,058.60 |