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 | $23.49 | 12.759% | $26.4871 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.32 | 9.332% | $14.563 | $14.56 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
Purchase #3 | $119.70 | 13.524% | $135.8882 | $135.89 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
Purchase #4 | $194.68 | 6.299% | $206.9429 | $206.94 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.51 | 13.679% | $279.0933 | $279.09 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.95 | 7.435% | $193.3293 | $193.33 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #7 | $9.39 | 5.852% | $9.9395 | $9.94 | $9.95 | $9.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.04 | $866.2433 | $866.24 | $866.30 | $866.20 |