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 | $24.96 | 4.317% | $26.0375 | $26.04 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.56 | 5.106% | $104.6435 | $104.64 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $71.27 | 10.752% | $78.933 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.56 | 6.834% | $183.2844 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.89 | 5.158% | $82.9591 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $16.35 | 4.304% | $17.0537 | $17.05 | $17.05 | $17.10 |
Purchase #7 | $64.29 | 3.587% | $66.5961 | $66.60 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.88 | $559.5073 | $559.50 | $559.55 | $559.50 |