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 | $23.72 | 10.287% | $26.1601 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.56 | 5.739% | $76.7242 | $76.72 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #3 | $247.26 | 3.758% | $256.552 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.27 | 8.576% | $220.7024 | $220.70 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
Purchase #5 | $92.44 | 6.194% | $98.1657 | $98.17 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.44 | 12.332% | $276.831 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
Purchase #7 | $212.88 | 9.219% | $232.5054 | $232.51 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.57 | $1,187.6408 | $1,187.64 | $1,187.60 | $1,187.70 |