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 | $24.64 | 4.552% | $25.7616 | $25.76 | $25.75 | $25.80 |
Purchase #2 | $140.61 | 13.694% | $159.8651 | $159.87 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.73 | 8.296% | $91.7592 | $91.76 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.62 | 4.514% | $37.2279 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $236.38 | 12.767% | $266.5586 | $266.56 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #6 | $228.29 | 4.471% | $238.4968 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.94 | 5.259% | $254.6636 | $254.66 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.21 | $1,074.3328 | $1,074.34 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.50 |