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 | $23.25 | 12.522% | $26.1614 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $141.44 | 6.664% | $150.8656 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $121.84 | 4.855% | $127.7553 | $127.76 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.45 | 9.233% | $264.8354 | $264.84 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $108.31 | 5.121% | $113.8566 | $113.86 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.88 | 6.417% | $264.8506 | $264.85 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.54 | 10.550% | $136.5735 | $136.57 | $136.55 | $136.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.71 | $1,084.8984 | $1,084.91 | $1,084.85 | $1,085.10 |