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 | 7.342% | $25.4401 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.89 | 8.118% | $178.2758 | $178.28 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.36 | 3.175% | $78.7844 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.46 | 8.865% | $172.5075 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.61 | 4.196% | $259.0417 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #6 | $148.95 | 12.659% | $167.8056 | $167.81 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.87 | 7.333% | $93.2402 | $93.24 | $93.25 | $93.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.84 | $975.0953 | $975.10 | $975.15 | $975.00 |