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 | $24.28 | 10.490% | $26.827 | $26.83 | $26.85 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.69 | 6.332% | $81.546 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.34 | 6.787% | $66.571 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.74 | 8.818% | $46.5088 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.47 | 10.267% | $201.2042 | $201.20 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.52 | 12.228% | $82.51 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.38 | 9.576% | $56.3001 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $513.42 | $561.4671 | $561.47 | $561.45 | $561.40 |