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 | $23.89 | 11.130% | $26.549 | $26.55 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.73 | 6.583% | $225.6682 | $225.67 | $225.65 | $225.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.77 | 5.397% | $150.4753 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.71 | 10.438% | $241.5389 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.75 | 11.436% | $84.4128 | $84.41 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $116.28 | 8.366% | $126.008 | $126.01 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.91 | 4.236% | $239.649 | $239.65 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.04 | $1,094.3012 | $1,094.31 | $1,094.30 | $1,094.20 |