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 | $23.46 | 12.874% | $26.4802 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.83 | 13.622% | $258.865 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $109.88 | 8.609% | $119.3396 | $119.34 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.44 | 9.727% | $173.8515 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.88 | 5.672% | $259.8263 | $259.83 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.41 | 12.549% | $269.4536 | $269.45 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.60 | 11.691% | $193.8956 | $193.90 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.50 | $1,301.7118 | $1,301.72 | $1,301.75 | $1,301.80 |