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 | $23.72 | 11.641% | $26.4812 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.93 | 3.400% | $224.3056 | $224.31 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #3 | $14.96 | 4.409% | $15.6196 | $15.62 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.34 | 4.693% | $90.3919 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.93 | 12.584% | $20.1863 | $20.19 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.28 | 10.639% | $269.1626 | $269.16 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
Purchase #7 | $79.69 | 13.281% | $90.2736 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.85 | $736.4208 | $736.42 | $736.40 | $736.50 |