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 | $25.71 | 3.107% | $26.5088 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.64 | 13.228% | $200.0059 | $200.01 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.89 | 5.725% | $169.0437 | $169.04 | $169.05 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $63.56 | 5.833% | $67.2675 | $67.27 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.49 | 12.304% | $227.4044 | $227.40 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #6 | $209.32 | 10.134% | $230.5325 | $230.53 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.37 | 4.132% | $226.3517 | $226.35 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.98 | $1,147.1145 | $1,147.11 | $1,147.10 | $1,147.10 |