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 | $24.65 | 6.853% | $26.3393 | $26.34 | $26.35 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.48 | 7.386% | $187.3671 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.31 | 13.713% | $109.517 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.72 | 13.767% | $52.0143 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #5 | $39.50 | 7.550% | $42.4823 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.37 | 8.709% | $71.0631 | $71.06 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $75.82 | 12.278% | $85.1292 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.85 | $573.9123 | $573.91 | $573.90 | $573.90 |