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 | $23.46 | 12.438% | $26.378 | $26.38 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.99 | 12.514% | $76.4983 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.93 | 10.617% | $28.683 | $28.68 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #4 | $58.99 | 9.437% | $64.5569 | $64.56 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
Purchase #5 | $59.66 | 9.801% | $65.5073 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.81 | 5.637% | $85.3653 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.90 | 3.777% | $240.6589 | $240.66 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.74 | $587.6477 | $587.66 | $587.65 | $587.80 |