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 | $25.27 | 4.421% | $26.3872 | $26.39 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $66.73 | 7.131% | $71.4885 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.45 | 11.742% | $142.4152 | $142.42 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.60 | 3.274% | $216.4623 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.93 | 11.810% | $179.9358 | $179.94 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $202.93 | 4.302% | $211.66 | $211.66 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #7 | $183.86 | 3.482% | $190.262 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.77 | $1,038.6110 | $1,038.62 | $1,038.60 | $1,038.70 |