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 | $24.55 | 7.742% | $26.4507 | $26.45 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.89 | 9.403% | $200.0871 | $200.09 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.27 | 12.864% | $250.8628 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.54 | 3.781% | $155.1941 | $155.19 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #5 | $132.97 | 13.286% | $150.6364 | $150.64 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.38 | 13.121% | $123.7317 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.76 | 7.686% | $147.2714 | $147.27 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.36 | $1,054.2342 | $1,054.23 | $1,054.25 | $1,054.30 |