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 | $25.66 | 3.370% | $26.5247 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.60 | 4.860% | $172.5996 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.72 | 9.592% | $267.0976 | $267.10 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #4 | $212.36 | 6.245% | $225.6219 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.53 | 9.461% | $82.6759 | $82.68 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.34 | 5.241% | $225.5736 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $64.61 | 11.796% | $72.2314 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.82 | $1,072.3247 | $1,072.32 | $1,072.30 | $1,072.30 |