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 | $35.41 | 12.401% | $39.8012 | $39.80 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $154.88 | 8.800% | $168.5094 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.83 | 12.629% | $182.2675 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.75 | 7.700% | $99.8918 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.69 | 3.382% | $26.5588 | $26.56 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.54 | 6.870% | $260.2712 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.84 | 6.643% | $48.8852 | $48.89 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.94 | $826.1851 | $826.19 | $826.15 | $826.30 |