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 | $25.76 | 3.502% | $26.6621 | $26.66 | $26.65 | $26.70 |
Purchase #2 | $177.36 | 9.543% | $194.2855 | $194.29 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.79 | 12.731% | $278.2088 | $278.21 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
Purchase #4 | $241.65 | 8.379% | $261.8979 | $261.90 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.60 | 6.241% | $229.0556 | $229.06 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $34.50 | 5.449% | $36.3799 | $36.38 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #7 | $14.33 | 4.567% | $14.9845 | $14.98 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.99 | $1,041.4743 | $1,041.48 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.60 |