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 | $203.50 | 11.134% | $226.1577 | $226.16 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
Purchase #2 | $23.74 | 5.205% | $24.9757 | $24.98 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.41 | 8.542% | $167.5997 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.72 | 11.558% | $124.6326 | $124.63 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.55 | 12.364% | $280.4044 | $280.40 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $67.49 | 11.746% | $75.4174 | $75.42 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #7 | $176.26 | 11.641% | $196.7784 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.67 | $1,095.9659 | $1,095.97 | $1,096.00 | $1,096.00 |