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 | $24.95 | 5.241% | $26.2576 | $26.26 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.60 | 5.529% | $181.0878 | $181.09 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.68 | 5.765% | $61.0053 | $61.01 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #4 | $91.46 | 9.282% | $99.9493 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.97 | 8.681% | $191.246 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $27.56 | 10.355% | $30.4138 | $30.41 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.55 | 9.283% | $268.3444 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.77 | $858.3042 | $858.31 | $858.30 | $858.20 |