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 | $24.59 | 8.688% | $26.7264 | $26.73 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
Purchase #2 | $221.61 | 6.373% | $235.7332 | $235.73 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.71 | 7.362% | $84.5046 | $84.50 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.37 | 5.855% | $161.2913 | $161.29 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.89 | 12.575% | $103.4452 | $103.45 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.63 | 8.249% | $263.727 | $263.73 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $189.83 | 10.135% | $209.0693 | $209.07 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.63 | $1,084.4970 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.55 | $1,084.40 |