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 | $23.85 | 12.205% | $26.7609 | $26.76 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.50 | 10.853% | $169.0508 | $169.05 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $247.75 | 4.440% | $258.7501 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.81 | 7.112% | $76.9171 | $76.92 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #5 | $23.50 | 11.788% | $26.2702 | $26.27 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
Purchase #6 | $65.27 | 4.682% | $68.3259 | $68.33 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.98 | 7.792% | $171.3677 | $171.37 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.66 | $797.4427 | $797.45 | $797.40 | $797.60 |