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 | 6.742% | $26.1625 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.43 | 10.229% | $123.9305 | $123.93 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.35 | 11.364% | $197.5041 | $197.50 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.56 | 12.594% | $174.0253 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #5 | $88.62 | 11.801% | $99.078 | $99.08 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $163.60 | 8.218% | $177.0446 | $177.04 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.61 | 10.521% | $220.611 | $220.61 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.68 | $1,018.3560 | $1,018.35 | $1,018.40 | $1,018.30 |