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 | $24.27 | 9.166% | $26.4946 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.36 | 10.658% | $158.6393 | $158.64 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $233.93 | 6.349% | $248.7822 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.27 | 3.187% | $222.1307 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $238.57 | 12.143% | $267.5396 | $267.54 | $267.55 | $267.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.81 | 9.603% | $245.3025 | $245.30 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.27 | 9.670% | $78.1618 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.48 | $1,247.0507 | $1,247.04 | $1,247.10 | $1,247.00 |