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 | $24.61 | 6.182% | $26.1314 | $26.13 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.62 | 4.387% | $180.1928 | $180.19 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.68 | 3.327% | $256.9536 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #4 | $122.78 | 9.584% | $134.5472 | $134.55 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.38 | 12.743% | $181.9447 | $181.94 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.35 | 11.822% | $244.1633 | $244.16 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $165.42 | 11.443% | $184.349 | $184.35 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.84 | $1,208.2820 | $1,208.27 | $1,208.30 | $1,208.20 |