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 | $23.83 | 9.633% | $26.1255 | $26.13 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $240.33 | 8.164% | $259.9505 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $192.96 | 3.507% | $199.7271 | $199.73 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #4 | $237.52 | 5.546% | $250.6929 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $126.89 | 7.603% | $136.5374 | $136.54 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #6 | $106.28 | 3.176% | $109.6555 | $109.66 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.86 | 11.112% | $278.7356 | $278.74 | $278.75 | $278.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.67 | $1,261.4245 | $1,261.44 | $1,261.50 | $1,261.40 |