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 | $23.81 | 10.764% | $26.3729 | $26.37 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.72 | 6.454% | $19.9282 | $19.93 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.72 | 9.462% | $158.4134 | $158.41 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.69 | 7.143% | $101.4537 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.63 | 6.838% | $126.7419 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
Purchase #6 | $43.47 | 3.815% | $45.1284 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.46 | 9.304% | $127.2954 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $560.50 | $605.3339 | $605.33 | $605.35 | $605.30 |