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 | $23.76 | 11.385% | $26.4651 | $26.47 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.34 | 10.152% | $178.8208 | $178.82 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $109.40 | 12.643% | $123.2314 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $171.36 | 9.584% | $187.7831 | $187.78 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $186.66 | 7.397% | $200.4672 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.30 | 5.400% | $176.3342 | $176.33 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.43 | 10.558% | $144.2008 | $144.20 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.25 | $1,037.3026 | $1,037.30 | $1,037.30 | $1,037.30 |