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 | $23.73 | 11.862% | $26.5449 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.56 | 13.249% | $176.1701 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #3 | $222.56 | 4.349% | $232.2391 | $232.24 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
Purchase #4 | $115.88 | 5.695% | $122.4794 | $122.48 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.83 | 9.503% | $215.5348 | $215.53 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.79 | 12.806% | $110.313 | $110.31 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.97 | 3.632% | $132.6179 | $132.62 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.32 | $1,015.8992 | $1,015.89 | $1,015.90 | $1,015.80 |