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 | $25.97 | 3.171% | $26.7935 | $26.79 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.48 | 11.756% | $275.4562 | $275.46 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.48 | 3.221% | $153.2625 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.70 | 9.667% | $151.0115 | $151.01 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.61 | 7.410% | $125.2508 | $125.25 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.79 | 5.181% | $172.276 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.84 | 8.650% | $55.2377 | $55.24 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.87 | $959.2882 | $959.29 | $959.30 | $959.40 |