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 | $23.97 | 9.699% | $26.2949 | $26.29 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.45 | 12.219% | $86.9136 | $86.91 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.61 | 12.312% | $166.9069 | $166.91 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.35 | 4.804% | $195.3023 | $195.30 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.88 | 9.619% | $133.6036 | $133.60 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #6 | $221.50 | 11.301% | $246.5317 | $246.53 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.87 | 12.462% | $223.6532 | $223.65 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.63 | $1,079.2062 | $1,079.19 | $1,079.20 | $1,079.20 |