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 | $24.99 | 6.376% | $26.5834 | $26.58 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #2 | $179.30 | 5.330% | $188.8567 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #3 | $82.47 | 4.160% | $85.9008 | $85.90 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.85 | 4.486% | $244.3405 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.53 | 3.865% | $154.2707 | $154.27 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #6 | $219.62 | 11.558% | $245.0037 | $245.00 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $28.35 | 7.556% | $30.4921 | $30.49 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.11 | $975.4479 | $975.44 | $975.45 | $975.50 |