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 | $235.64 | 10.323% | $259.9651 | $259.97 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $182.46 | 5.359% | $192.238 | $192.24 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $236.88 | 9.327% | $258.9738 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #4 | $236.65 | 5.825% | $250.4349 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $58.85 | 6.447% | $62.6441 | $62.64 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.93 | 8.264% | $205.6258 | $205.63 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $19.47 | 9.425% | $21.305 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.88 | $1,251.1867 | $1,251.19 | $1,251.20 | $1,251.10 |