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 | $24.89 | 6.866% | $26.5989 | $26.60 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #2 | $106.92 | 4.451% | $111.679 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $234.29 | 9.370% | $256.243 | $256.24 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $185.98 | 9.643% | $203.9141 | $203.91 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #5 | $176.65 | 11.289% | $196.592 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $170.63 | 10.805% | $189.0666 | $189.07 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
Purchase #7 | $239.26 | 12.140% | $268.3062 | $268.31 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.62 | $1,252.3998 | $1,252.40 | $1,252.40 | $1,252.40 |