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 | $25.86 | 3.678% | $26.8111 | $26.81 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.71 | 12.452% | $261.687 | $261.69 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.77 | 11.204% | $158.766 | $158.77 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #4 | $199.92 | 5.838% | $211.5913 | $211.59 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $109.27 | 5.770% | $115.5749 | $115.57 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.37 | 3.315% | $178.0841 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $101.60 | 5.606% | $107.2957 | $107.30 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.50 | $1,059.8101 | $1,059.81 | $1,059.80 | $1,059.90 |