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 | $24.87 | 8.260% | $26.9243 | $26.92 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #2 | $57.47 | 6.723% | $61.3337 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $6.45 | 12.553% | $7.2597 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.37 | 11.130% | $259.3441 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.92 | 11.805% | $280.5411 | $280.54 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.43 | 6.413% | $196.2575 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $243.63 | 13.818% | $277.2948 | $277.29 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.14 | $1,108.9552 | $1,108.94 | $1,108.95 | $1,108.90 |