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 | $24.85 | 7.103% | $26.6151 | $26.62 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #2 | $151.83 | 13.571% | $172.4348 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.54 | 5.109% | $152.9756 | $152.98 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.93 | 9.686% | $178.7114 | $178.71 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #5 | $175.26 | 5.838% | $185.4917 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $208.85 | 8.191% | $225.9569 | $225.96 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.60 | 12.733% | $37.8783 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.86 | $980.0638 | $980.07 | $980.10 | $980.10 |