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 | 6.704% | $26.3666 | $26.37 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #2 | $204.38 | 7.399% | $219.5021 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $8.29 | 5.261% | $8.7261 | $8.73 | $8.75 | $8.70 |
Purchase #4 | $29.50 | 10.250% | $32.5238 | $32.52 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $73.89 | 13.424% | $83.809 | $83.81 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.66 | 5.790% | $200.6413 | $200.64 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.53 | 8.735% | $90.8263 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.96 | $662.3952 | $662.40 | $662.40 | $662.30 |