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 | $23.57 | 10.437% | $26.03 | $26.03 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.51 | 3.820% | $42.0575 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $34.77 | 10.175% | $38.3078 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.89 | 13.407% | $218.7508 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.85 | 10.369% | $147.7289 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.88 | 8.276% | $78.9115 | $78.91 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $16.82 | 8.342% | $18.2231 | $18.22 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $515.29 | $570.0096 | $570.01 | $570.00 | $570.00 |