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 | $24.50 | 8.339% | $26.5431 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.31 | 6.202% | $166.0043 | $166.00 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $94.26 | 6.635% | $100.5142 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.38 | 9.234% | $268.0384 | $268.04 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
Purchase #5 | $132.58 | 13.559% | $150.5565 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $73.96 | 4.565% | $77.3363 | $77.34 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.68 | 11.183% | $158.6359 | $158.64 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.67 | $947.6287 | $947.63 | $947.65 | $947.50 |