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 | $24.45 | 7.321% | $26.24 | $26.24 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $124.27 | 9.691% | $136.313 | $136.31 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $44.32 | 4.834% | $46.4624 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $239.31 | 13.320% | $271.1861 | $271.19 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.98 | 10.841% | $249.3701 | $249.37 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.65 | 4.269% | $212.3438 | $212.34 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
Purchase #7 | $173.44 | 7.114% | $185.7785 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.42 | $1,127.6939 | $1,127.69 | $1,127.70 | $1,127.70 |