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 | $23.46 | 11.143% | $26.0741 | $26.07 | $26.05 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $165.94 | 5.670% | $175.3488 | $175.35 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.97 | 4.585% | $32.39 | $32.39 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.93 | 7.624% | $258.2223 | $258.22 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $199.87 | 10.779% | $221.414 | $221.41 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.48 | 6.489% | $250.7603 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.60 | 6.737% | $145.8027 | $145.80 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.25 | $1,110.0122 | $1,110.00 | $1,109.95 | $1,110.00 |