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 | $24.60 | 5.790% | $26.0243 | $26.02 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $213.28 | 6.696% | $227.5612 | $227.56 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
Purchase #3 | $60.35 | 4.567% | $63.1062 | $63.11 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
Purchase #4 | $129.32 | 11.276% | $143.9021 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.73 | 7.302% | $255.089 | $255.09 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.97 | 13.194% | $175.4167 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.67 | 10.577% | $219.6833 | $219.68 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.92 | $1,110.7828 | $1,110.78 | $1,110.75 | $1,110.80 |