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 | $23.73 | 12.755% | $26.7568 | $26.76 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.73 | 5.234% | $119.6826 | $119.68 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $44.41 | 9.112% | $48.4566 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $106.39 | 7.579% | $114.4533 | $114.45 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.58 | 4.521% | $256.6827 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $41.85 | 8.649% | $45.4696 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.48 | 6.783% | $259.9952 | $260.00 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.17 | $871.4968 | $871.50 | $871.50 | $871.70 |