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 | $24.46 | 8.374% | $26.5083 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.25 | 13.413% | $194.2198 | $194.22 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $45.63 | 11.640% | $50.9413 | $50.94 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.46 | 12.860% | $278.1548 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.65 | 10.839% | $141.486 | $141.49 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.75 | 3.336% | $122.7115 | $122.71 | $122.70 | $122.70 |
Purchase #7 | $154.34 | 13.201% | $174.7144 | $174.71 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.54 | $988.7361 | $988.73 | $988.70 | $988.70 |