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 | $25.63 | 4.745% | $26.8461 | $26.85 | $26.85 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $67.96 | 12.595% | $76.5196 | $76.52 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.38 | 13.673% | $248.2391 | $248.24 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #4 | $95.75 | 4.338% | $99.9036 | $99.90 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.29 | 3.614% | $158.8299 | $158.83 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
Purchase #6 | $216.57 | 9.614% | $237.391 | $237.39 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #7 | $196.70 | 11.219% | $218.7678 | $218.77 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.28 | $1,066.4971 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.40 |