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 | $25.49 | 3.256% | $26.32 | $26.32 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.77 | 5.464% | $181.1555 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.80 | 8.755% | $268.4073 | $268.41 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.40 | 3.299% | $93.3823 | $93.38 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.75 | 8.726% | $32.346 | $32.35 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.28 | 4.210% | $235.8064 | $235.81 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $156.65 | 9.505% | $171.5396 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.14 | $1,008.9571 | $1,008.97 | $1,008.95 | $1,008.90 |