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 | $24.60 | 5.773% | $26.0202 | $26.02 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $21.41 | 9.784% | $23.5048 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.93 | 8.138% | $118.8761 | $118.88 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #4 | $190.74 | 5.252% | $200.7577 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.83 | 5.625% | $84.3204 | $84.32 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.88 | 6.170% | $171.868 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.30 | 5.204% | $166.5379 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.69 | $791.8851 | $791.89 | $791.85 | $791.90 |