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 | $24.59 | 8.288% | $26.628 | $26.63 | $26.65 | $26.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.66 | 5.236% | $76.4645 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.43 | 8.519% | $212.0787 | $212.08 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.96 | 11.843% | $265.0232 | $265.02 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #5 | $197.74 | 12.566% | $222.588 | $222.59 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $233.55 | 5.122% | $245.5124 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.91 | 4.470% | $261.081 | $261.08 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.84 | $1,309.3758 | $1,309.37 | $1,309.40 | $1,309.40 |