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 | $24.36 | 8.621% | $26.4601 | $26.46 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.53 | 11.694% | $201.6412 | $201.64 | $201.65 | $201.60 |
Purchase #3 | $44.54 | 6.416% | $47.3977 | $47.40 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.56 | 12.485% | $208.7272 | $208.73 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #5 | $244.86 | 12.662% | $275.8642 | $275.86 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.85 | 5.779% | $200.8214 | $200.82 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.98 | 3.459% | $40.3283 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.68 | $1,001.2401 | $1,001.24 | $1,001.25 | $1,001.20 |