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 | $25.44 | 3.569% | $26.348 | $26.35 | $26.35 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $99.36 | 4.851% | $104.18 | $104.18 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.26 | 9.719% | $77.0886 | $77.09 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.96 | 8.514% | $53.1285 | $53.13 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.25 | 11.633% | $6.9771 | $6.98 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.71 | 10.507% | $260.476 | $260.48 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.34 | 5.237% | $219.2508 | $219.25 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.32 | $747.4490 | $747.46 | $747.55 | $747.50 |