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 | $22.85 | 13.675% | $25.9747 | $25.97 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.83 | 5.449% | $162.2122 | $162.21 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.36 | 12.674% | $277.5837 | $277.58 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.56 | 9.471% | $216.2709 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.62 | 3.227% | $212.2554 | $212.26 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.37 | 9.132% | $193.5674 | $193.57 | $193.55 | $193.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.64 | 6.613% | $216.0406 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,206.23 | $1,303.9049 | $1,303.90 | $1,303.85 | $1,304.00 |