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 | $24.71 | 5.705% | $26.1197 | $26.12 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $225.57 | 3.275% | $232.9574 | $232.96 | $232.95 | $233.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.99 | 8.191% | $74.641 | $74.64 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
Purchase #4 | $57.59 | 5.105% | $60.53 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.61 | 11.678% | $259.7742 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.63 | 9.424% | $262.2127 | $262.21 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $122.82 | 4.445% | $128.2793 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.92 | $1,044.5143 | $1,044.51 | $1,044.50 | $1,044.50 |