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 | $23.93 | 10.848% | $26.5259 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.45 | 12.668% | $154.8622 | $154.86 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
Purchase #3 | $99.29 | 5.287% | $104.5395 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.47 | 11.719% | $227.3146 | $227.31 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $24.96 | 13.644% | $28.3655 | $28.37 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.34 | 10.692% | $270.4648 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.44 | 11.170% | $239.5046 | $239.50 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.88 | $1,051.5771 | $1,051.57 | $1,051.55 | $1,051.60 |