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 | $24.45 | 8.482% | $26.5238 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.81 | 7.510% | $139.5587 | $139.56 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.30 | 6.834% | $166.9815 | $166.98 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #4 | $33.62 | 5.243% | $35.3827 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.52 | 7.271% | $156.1008 | $156.10 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $12.47 | 7.510% | $13.4065 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.86 | 7.222% | $158.5384 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.03 | $696.4924 | $696.49 | $696.50 | $696.50 |