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 | $24.39 | 6.761% | $26.039 | $26.04 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.73 | 5.386% | $20.7927 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.61 | 4.309% | $255.1502 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.29 | 7.562% | $53.0173 | $53.02 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #5 | $134.25 | 5.150% | $141.1639 | $141.16 | $141.15 | $141.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.74 | 7.445% | $64.1876 | $64.19 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #7 | $30.99 | 8.340% | $33.5746 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.00 | $593.9253 | $593.92 | $593.90 | $594.00 |