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 | $25.67 | 3.273% | $26.5102 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.38 | 12.341% | $72.3251 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #3 | $63.49 | 6.358% | $67.5267 | $67.53 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.95 | 4.565% | $62.6867 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.55 | 3.802% | $200.9088 | $200.91 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $86.42 | 11.379% | $96.2537 | $96.25 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.26 | 13.525% | $71.8159 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.72 | $598.0271 | $598.04 | $598.05 | $598.00 |