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 | $23.64 | 12.155% | $26.5134 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.68 | 13.138% | $142.1918 | $142.19 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.49 | 12.397% | $159.0305 | $159.03 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.68 | 7.369% | $233.7208 | $233.72 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.80 | 7.753% | $258.3917 | $258.39 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.76 | 12.118% | $256.4811 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.94 | 6.398% | $118.0379 | $118.04 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.99 | $1,194.3672 | $1,194.36 | $1,194.40 | $1,194.30 |