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 | $24.60 | 6.162% | $26.1159 | $26.12 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $153.75 | 11.183% | $170.9439 | $170.94 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.82 | 9.443% | $194.6115 | $194.61 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.84 | 8.709% | $179.1959 | $179.20 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.66 | 11.520% | $190.32 | $190.32 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.27 | 10.410% | $187.9951 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.39 | 4.260% | $59.8348 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.33 | $1,009.0171 | $1,009.02 | $1,009.00 | $1,008.90 |