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 | $24.69 | 5.463% | $26.0388 | $26.04 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $115.70 | 3.284% | $119.4996 | $119.50 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.88 | 12.587% | $134.9693 | $134.97 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
Purchase #4 | $14.39 | 5.199% | $15.1381 | $15.14 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #5 | $70.38 | 13.699% | $80.0214 | $80.02 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #6 | $47.78 | 8.667% | $51.9211 | $51.92 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.81 | 12.837% | $165.656 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.63 | $593.2443 | $593.25 | $593.20 | $593.20 |