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 | $23.97 | 11.618% | $26.7548 | $26.75 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.30 | 5.190% | $166.5158 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.66 | 3.210% | $215.358 | $215.36 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.47 | 7.327% | $187.2534 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.72 | 9.677% | $212.4663 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.52 | 10.863% | $132.5035 | $132.50 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #7 | $58.99 | 4.862% | $61.8581 | $61.86 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.63 | $1,002.7099 | $1,002.71 | $1,002.65 | $1,002.90 |