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 | $22.95 | 11.266% | $25.5355 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.25 | 13.695% | $236.7698 | $236.77 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #3 | $47.62 | 13.847% | $54.2139 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.35 | 6.512% | $55.759 | $55.76 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.27 | 9.430% | $238.8529 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.81 | 3.144% | $224.6579 | $224.66 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $208.38 | 7.184% | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.63 | $1,059.1390 | $1,059.14 | $1,059.10 | $1,059.30 |