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 | $24.51 | 6.690% | $26.1497 | $26.15 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.58 | 5.277% | $82.7267 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $80.34 | 11.427% | $89.5205 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.61 | 6.612% | $190.4197 | $190.42 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $33.69 | 3.608% | $34.9055 | $34.91 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.51 | 7.867% | $252.9589 | $252.96 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.42 | 9.111% | $113.9337 | $113.93 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.66 | $790.6147 | $790.62 | $790.60 | $790.50 |