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 | $23.98 | 12.295% | $26.9283 | $26.93 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.74 | 9.817% | $52.4266 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.90 | 12.142% | $88.48 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.72 | 10.831% | $45.1304 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.75 | 13.264% | $176.4087 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.90 | 4.356% | $43.7252 | $43.73 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.91 | 3.641% | $158.4775 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.90 | $591.5767 | $591.59 | $591.70 | $591.50 |