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 | $24.88 | 4.835% | $26.0829 | $26.08 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $199.87 | 8.366% | $216.5911 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #3 | $192.30 | 3.776% | $199.5612 | $199.56 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #4 | $58.39 | 5.528% | $61.6178 | $61.62 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.67 | 9.692% | $178.436 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $212.63 | 7.615% | $228.8218 | $228.82 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.90 | 4.336% | $137.6192 | $137.62 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.64 | $1,048.7300 | $1,048.73 | $1,048.70 | $1,048.70 |