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 | $235.57 | 10.362% | $259.9798 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $24.87 | 4.185% | $25.9108 | $25.91 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #3 | $53.59 | 6.748% | $57.2063 | $57.21 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #4 | $152.96 | 5.606% | $161.5349 | $161.53 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.55 | 10.296% | $181.4921 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.90 | 5.603% | $109.7215 | $109.72 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.98 | 7.345% | $256.5331 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.42 | $1,052.3785 | $1,052.37 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.30 |