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 | $24.34 | 7.813% | $26.2417 | $26.24 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.92 | 6.140% | $141.0813 | $141.08 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $240.60 | 8.423% | $260.8657 | $260.87 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.28 | 5.247% | $161.3226 | $161.32 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.52 | 8.821% | $224.7371 | $224.74 | $224.75 | $224.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.49 | 11.554% | $30.6662 | $30.67 | $30.65 | $30.70 |
Purchase #7 | $207.81 | 7.722% | $223.8571 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.96 | $1,068.7717 | $1,068.78 | $1,068.75 | $1,068.80 |