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 | $25.49 | 3.226% | $26.3123 | $26.31 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $64.30 | 3.608% | $66.6199 | $66.62 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.71 | 13.361% | $176.5144 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.37 | 11.583% | $152.1657 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $108.70 | 8.498% | $117.9373 | $117.94 | $117.95 | $117.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.76 | 9.671% | $260.7538 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.52 | 9.479% | $209.6742 | $209.67 | $209.65 | $209.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.85 | $1,009.9776 | $1,009.97 | $1,009.90 | $1,010.00 |