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 | $24.36 | 6.772% | $26.0097 | $26.01 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.81 | 5.676% | $248.1378 | $248.14 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.49 | 8.857% | $171.4389 | $171.44 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.29 | 4.629% | $132.136 | $132.14 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.83 | 7.270% | $77.052 | $77.05 | $77.05 | $77.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.80 | 9.328% | $167.0532 | $167.05 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $243.95 | 9.439% | $266.9764 | $266.98 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.53 | $1,088.8040 | $1,088.81 | $1,088.85 | $1,088.80 |