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 | $24.88 | 6.418% | $26.4768 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.70 | 13.732% | $65.6234 | $65.62 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.65 | 4.177% | $175.6945 | $175.69 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #4 | $224.29 | 5.188% | $235.9262 | $235.93 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.54 | 11.351% | $270.0707 | $270.07 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #6 | $81.73 | 4.488% | $85.398 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $5.26 | 9.408% | $5.7549 | $5.75 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.05 | $864.9445 | $864.94 | $864.95 | $865.00 |