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 | $23.91 | 8.572% | $25.9596 | $25.96 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.84 | 8.302% | $270.5817 | $270.58 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.42 | 11.193% | $206.1741 | $206.17 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $128.35 | 6.504% | $136.6979 | $136.70 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #5 | $209.77 | 13.691% | $238.4896 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.81 | 8.813% | $160.8365 | $160.84 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.65 | 11.352% | $178.887 | $178.89 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.75 | $1,217.6264 | $1,217.63 | $1,217.65 | $1,217.70 |