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 | $24.70 | 7.395% | $26.5266 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.96 | 9.598% | $272.8552 | $272.86 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.27 | 3.235% | $175.7782 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.52 | 13.455% | $110.6413 | $110.64 | $110.65 | $110.60 |
Purchase #5 | $246.70 | 13.474% | $279.9404 | $279.94 | $279.95 | $279.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.42 | 5.509% | $46.8671 | $46.87 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.93 | 5.805% | $76.1055 | $76.11 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.50 | $988.7143 | $988.73 | $988.75 | $988.70 |