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 | $23.83 | 9.350% | $26.0581 | $26.06 | $26.05 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $86.28 | 3.555% | $89.3473 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.95 | 10.164% | $44.0105 | $44.01 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #4 | $62.60 | 11.283% | $69.6632 | $69.66 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.63 | 13.811% | $67.8655 | $67.87 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.34 | 7.132% | $245.6965 | $245.70 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.51 | 5.137% | $21.5636 | $21.56 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.14 | $564.2047 | $564.21 | $564.15 | $564.30 |