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 | $24.29 | 8.768% | $26.4197 | $26.42 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.93 | 11.551% | $18.8856 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #3 | $230.52 | 12.399% | $259.1022 | $259.10 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #4 | $112.96 | 10.438% | $124.7508 | $124.75 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.30 | 6.481% | $222.8647 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.97 | 12.790% | $196.2208 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.46 | 5.421% | $160.7249 | $160.72 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.43 | $1,008.9687 | $1,008.96 | $1,008.90 | $1,009.00 |