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 | $23.53 | 13.514% | $26.7098 | $26.71 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #2 | $142.34 | 13.152% | $161.0606 | $161.06 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.66 | 9.542% | $53.3031 | $53.30 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $105.37 | 8.635% | $114.4687 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.46 | 7.807% | $239.8275 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.95 | 7.705% | $234.743 | $234.74 | $234.75 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.44 | 5.308% | $42.5866 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.75 | $872.6993 | $872.70 | $872.70 | $872.70 |