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 | $24.42 | 8.353% | $26.4598 | $26.46 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.71 | 4.772% | $150.5678 | $150.57 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $27.39 | 7.117% | $29.3393 | $29.34 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.68 | 13.367% | $173.0887 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.43 | 11.296% | $80.6117 | $80.61 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $183.89 | 3.829% | $190.9311 | $190.93 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.65 | 3.700% | $248.5171 | $248.52 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.17 | $899.5155 | $899.52 | $899.50 | $899.50 |