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 | $24.84 | 6.788% | $26.5261 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.93 | 12.216% | $171.6119 | $171.61 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $105.30 | 7.718% | $113.4271 | $113.43 | $113.45 | $113.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.88 | 7.845% | $18.2042 | $18.20 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.74 | 12.707% | $187.9277 | $187.93 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.32 | 11.396% | $171.9063 | $171.91 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.72 | 3.674% | $6.9669 | $6.97 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.73 | $696.5702 | $696.58 | $696.60 | $696.50 |