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 | $24.58 | 7.856% | $26.511 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.94 | 13.641% | $205.622 | $205.62 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.64 | 9.620% | $75.2432 | $75.24 | $75.25 | $75.20 |
Purchase #4 | $197.25 | 10.743% | $218.4406 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #5 | $175.87 | 11.584% | $196.2428 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $125.98 | 11.148% | $140.0243 | $140.02 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.66 | 6.277% | $210.0671 | $210.07 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.92 | $1,072.1510 | $1,072.14 | $1,072.10 | $1,072.00 |