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 | $23.79 | 11.373% | $26.4956 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.81 | 13.486% | $164.3391 | $164.34 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $122.79 | 9.423% | $134.3605 | $134.36 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.36 | 7.820% | $14.4048 | $14.40 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #5 | $205.57 | 13.369% | $233.0527 | $233.05 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.90 | 11.658% | $255.5852 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.42 | 4.518% | $165.5774 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.64 | $993.8153 | $993.82 | $993.85 | $993.90 |