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 | $24.47 | 7.394% | $26.2793 | $26.28 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.93 | 3.336% | $75.3629 | $75.36 | $75.35 | $75.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.72 | 9.477% | $27.0627 | $27.06 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #4 | $20.67 | 9.103% | $22.5516 | $22.55 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #5 | $79.68 | 7.249% | $85.456 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.52 | 11.657% | $273.0237 | $273.02 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #7 | $54.62 | 8.724% | $59.385 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.61 | $569.1212 | $569.12 | $569.10 | $569.30 |