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 | $24.94 | 6.242% | $26.4968 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.94 | 7.544% | $50.4812 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.45 | 11.422% | $270.1426 | $270.14 | $270.15 | $270.10 |
Purchase #4 | $161.77 | 10.615% | $178.9419 | $178.94 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.85 | 13.153% | $89.2211 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.77 | 4.640% | $191.2505 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.59 | 12.181% | $99.3811 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.31 | $905.9152 | $905.91 | $905.95 | $905.90 |