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 | $23.97 | 8.603% | $26.0321 | $26.03 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $119.76 | 6.243% | $127.2366 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.63 | 5.671% | $253.2194 | $253.22 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.25 | 10.772% | $81.1405 | $81.14 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
Purchase #5 | $199.31 | 10.274% | $219.7871 | $219.79 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.36 | 10.610% | $132.0241 | $132.02 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
Purchase #7 | $24.86 | 8.705% | $27.0241 | $27.02 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.14 | $866.4639 | $866.46 | $866.45 | $866.30 |