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 | $25.63 | 3.670% | $26.5706 | $26.57 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.36 | 13.388% | $99.0558 | $99.06 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.82 | 8.765% | $172.7406 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $133.40 | 11.146% | $148.2688 | $148.27 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.89 | 7.529% | $18.1616 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #6 | $226.86 | 3.385% | $234.5392 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $94.95 | 4.838% | $99.5437 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.91 | $798.8803 | $798.88 | $798.85 | $798.90 |