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 | $23.95 | 9.756% | $26.2866 | $26.29 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.72 | 12.283% | $85.0207 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $13.97 | 7.535% | $15.0226 | $15.02 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #4 | $238.98 | 3.143% | $246.4911 | $246.49 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $17.56 | 3.305% | $18.1404 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #6 | $20.49 | 3.520% | $21.2112 | $21.21 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #7 | $183.75 | 12.240% | $206.241 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.42 | $618.4136 | $618.41 | $618.40 | $618.30 |