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 | $24.50 | 7.602% | $26.3625 | $26.36 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.48 | 10.323% | $130.7107 | $130.71 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #3 | $146.84 | 5.693% | $155.1996 | $155.20 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.50 | 11.818% | $186.177 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $33.72 | 7.210% | $36.1512 | $36.15 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #6 | $186.75 | 7.746% | $201.2157 | $201.22 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.92 | 11.563% | $182.8741 | $182.87 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.71 | $918.6908 | $918.69 | $918.65 | $918.80 |