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 | $24.91 | 4.204% | $25.9572 | $25.96 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.48 | 5.120% | $161.3382 | $161.34 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.59 | 10.791% | $94.826 | $94.83 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $46.50 | 8.809% | $50.5962 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.33 | 11.171% | $89.3037 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $90.70 | 8.609% | $98.5084 | $98.51 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.73 | 8.222% | $119.8342 | $119.83 | $119.85 | $119.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.24 | $640.3639 | $640.37 | $640.40 | $640.30 |