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 | $25.34 | 4.578% | $26.5001 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.34 | 13.572% | $258.1946 | $258.19 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.94 | 9.421% | $66.6812 | $66.68 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.71 | 7.302% | $256.1406 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.50 | 13.232% | $193.0606 | $193.06 | $193.05 | $193.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.45 | 8.870% | $188.835 | $188.84 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.55 | 9.573% | $78.3995 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.83 | $1,067.8116 | $1,067.81 | $1,067.85 | $1,067.80 |