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 | $24.72 | 5.845% | $26.1649 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $228.93 | 3.356% | $236.6129 | $236.61 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.95 | 11.632% | $110.4599 | $110.46 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #4 | $114.73 | 4.860% | $120.3059 | $120.31 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.34 | 3.416% | $78.9478 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $204.74 | 8.746% | $222.6466 | $222.65 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.40 | 12.583% | $201.9739 | $201.97 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.81 | $997.1119 | $997.11 | $997.05 | $997.10 |