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 | $24.45 | 8.371% | $26.4967 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.74 | 9.610% | $228.7999 | $228.80 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #3 | $76.53 | 10.724% | $84.7371 | $84.74 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.48 | 4.271% | $107.8996 | $107.90 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.98 | 11.773% | $148.6357 | $148.64 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.71 | 9.169% | $267.1475 | $267.15 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
Purchase #7 | $96.89 | 10.256% | $106.827 | $106.83 | $106.85 | $106.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.78 | $970.5435 | $970.56 | $970.60 | $970.40 |