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 | $25.48 | 3.150% | $26.2826 | $26.28 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $199.55 | 9.165% | $217.8388 | $217.84 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.27 | 8.117% | $141.9252 | $141.93 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.78 | 11.215% | $267.7835 | $267.78 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.51 | 13.185% | $240.5294 | $240.53 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.81 | 12.409% | $112.1954 | $112.20 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.28 | 11.151% | $40.3256 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.68 | $1,046.8805 | $1,046.89 | $1,047.00 | $1,046.80 |