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 | $24.79 | 6.514% | $26.4048 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $222.96 | 3.617% | $231.0245 | $231.02 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $184.27 | 8.705% | $200.3107 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.27 | 9.412% | $87.825 | $87.83 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #5 | $69.95 | 5.666% | $73.9134 | $73.91 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.29 | 13.474% | $166.0011 | $166.00 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.85 | 6.221% | $256.8955 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.38 | $1,042.3750 | $1,042.37 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.30 |