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 | $23.68 | 11.841% | $26.4839 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.25 | 4.761% | $34.833 | $34.83 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.73 | 6.463% | $253.0945 | $253.09 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #4 | $201.74 | 6.723% | $215.303 | $215.30 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.86 | 12.153% | $205.083 | $205.08 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.29 | 5.619% | $254.8481 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $155.69 | 11.778% | $174.0272 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.24 | $1,163.6727 | $1,163.66 | $1,163.75 | $1,163.60 |