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 | $25.37 | 3.164% | $26.1727 | $26.17 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.41 | 5.375% | $16.2383 | $16.24 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.46 | 7.523% | $169.3057 | $169.31 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.49 | 8.351% | $179.3101 | $179.31 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.83 | 12.423% | $88.6231 | $88.62 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $40.50 | 4.715% | $42.4096 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $104.66 | 6.749% | $111.7235 | $111.72 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.72 | $633.7830 | $633.78 | $633.70 | $633.70 |