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 | $24.25 | 9.230% | $26.4883 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.78 | 4.807% | $138.1147 | $138.11 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.63 | 3.682% | $50.4206 | $50.42 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.63 | 4.562% | $82.2171 | $82.22 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $19.29 | 9.574% | $21.1368 | $21.14 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.35 | 6.713% | $40.9244 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.85 | 9.462% | $42.526 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $379.78 | $401.8279 | $401.83 | $401.80 | $401.70 |