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 | $24.87 | 5.198% | $26.1627 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.50 | 11.409% | $206.6637 | $206.66 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.66 | 5.588% | $244.6052 | $244.61 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.79 | 3.219% | $217.5753 | $217.58 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #5 | $66.82 | 4.657% | $69.9318 | $69.93 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.52 | 3.392% | $230.0679 | $230.07 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.25 | 6.406% | $248.192 | $248.19 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.41 | $1,243.1986 | $1,243.20 | $1,243.20 | $1,243.30 |