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 | $24.94 | 7.367% | $26.7773 | $26.78 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.76 | 12.495% | $196.5963 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $200.75 | 11.386% | $223.6074 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.64 | 13.818% | $268.2007 | $268.20 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #5 | $18.25 | 11.270% | $20.3068 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.96 | 7.575% | $104.3047 | $104.30 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.98 | 10.711% | $57.5476 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.28 | $897.3408 | $897.35 | $897.35 | $897.30 |