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 | $23.93 | 9.737% | $26.2601 | $26.26 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.55 | 7.238% | $88.525 | $88.53 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.86 | 12.853% | $100.2812 | $100.28 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $223.37 | 11.386% | $248.8029 | $248.80 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #5 | $205.69 | 6.152% | $218.344 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.46 | 4.215% | $218.2887 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $202.66 | 11.651% | $226.2719 | $226.27 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.52 | $1,126.7738 | $1,126.77 | $1,126.80 | $1,126.80 |