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 | $23.60 | 12.354% | $26.5155 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.54 | 4.859% | $261.6651 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.42 | 7.411% | $143.3078 | $143.31 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $249.51 | 5.595% | $263.4701 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.36 | 13.304% | $247.4106 | $247.41 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.47 | 8.630% | $264.4815 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $136.67 | 4.355% | $142.622 | $142.62 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,254.57 | $1,349.4726 | $1,349.48 | $1,349.40 | $1,349.50 |