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 | $23.39 | 13.116% | $26.4578 | $26.46 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.25 | 9.278% | $258.1693 | $258.17 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.75 | 6.240% | $244.0864 | $244.09 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
Purchase #4 | $223.80 | 7.285% | $240.1038 | $240.10 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.35 | 3.624% | $253.2052 | $253.21 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.54 | 7.665% | $33.9575 | $33.96 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #7 | $167.47 | 6.293% | $178.0089 | $178.01 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.55 | $1,233.9889 | $1,234.00 | $1,233.95 | $1,234.10 |