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 | $24.64 | 5.758% | $26.0588 | $26.06 | $26.05 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $201.36 | 6.479% | $214.4061 | $214.41 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.40 | 5.652% | $69.0964 | $69.10 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.77 | 3.388% | $32.8464 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.51 | 5.299% | $31.0737 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.57 | 9.272% | $91.3186 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.93 | 6.816% | $60.8103 | $60.81 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $493.18 | $525.6103 | $525.62 | $525.55 | $525.60 |