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 | $23.86 | 8.764% | $25.9511 | $25.95 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
Purchase #2 | $213.85 | 6.836% | $228.4688 | $228.47 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.77 | 5.818% | $253.7198 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #4 | $111.31 | 5.215% | $117.1148 | $117.11 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.74 | 13.342% | $193.5201 | $193.52 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.46 | 6.655% | $240.4644 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.42 | 13.400% | $237.4823 | $237.48 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,194.41 | $1,296.7213 | $1,296.71 | $1,296.65 | $1,296.80 |