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 | 5.718% | $25.0552 | $25.06 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #2 | $171.81 | 7.197% | $184.1752 | $184.18 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #3 | $19.78 | 3.122% | $20.3975 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.42 | 11.672% | $90.9233 | $90.92 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.51 | 12.788% | $61.4807 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.64 | 10.130% | $151.5829 | $151.58 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $47.53 | 3.162% | $49.0329 | $49.03 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.39 | $582.6477 | $582.65 | $582.70 | $582.70 |