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 | $23.61 | 12.114% | $26.4701 | $26.47 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.55 | 13.489% | $186.7461 | $186.75 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.29 | 7.184% | $250.0496 | $250.05 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $216.92 | 11.816% | $242.5513 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #5 | $32.82 | 10.631% | $36.3091 | $36.31 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.78 | 5.252% | $76.6024 | $76.60 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #7 | $26.51 | 8.832% | $28.8514 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.48 | $847.5800 | $847.58 | $847.55 | $847.60 |