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 | $24.97 | 4.745% | $26.1548 | $26.15 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $230.39 | 4.859% | $241.5847 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #3 | $16.61 | 7.793% | $17.9044 | $17.90 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #4 | $205.81 | 5.128% | $216.3639 | $216.36 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $207.77 | 7.822% | $224.0218 | $224.02 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.88 | 11.583% | $268.7811 | $268.78 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #7 | $60.37 | 5.502% | $63.6916 | $63.69 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.80 | $1,058.5023 | $1,058.48 | $1,058.50 | $1,058.60 |