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 | $24.66 | 5.529% | $26.0235 | $26.02 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.67 | 8.720% | $149.6748 | $149.67 | $149.65 | $149.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.42 | 4.428% | $162.302 | $162.30 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.87 | 12.106% | $188.1923 | $188.19 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.82 | 9.748% | $270.88 | $270.88 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #6 | $67.76 | 10.481% | $74.8619 | $74.86 | $74.85 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.94 | 11.644% | $242.2005 | $242.20 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.14 | $1,114.1350 | $1,114.12 | $1,114.10 | $1,114.20 |