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 | $24.26 | 9.109% | $26.4698 | $26.47 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.49 | 13.513% | $33.475 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.50 | 4.556% | $254.5939 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.31 | 9.516% | $187.6119 | $187.61 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $197.72 | 12.597% | $222.6268 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $12.30 | 3.241% | $12.6986 | $12.70 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.33 | 9.214% | $264.6583 | $264.66 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.91 | $1,002.1343 | $1,002.14 | $1,002.15 | $1,002.20 |