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 | $228.37 | 13.834% | $259.9627 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.57 | 10.245% | $148.3567 | $148.36 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.96 | 9.125% | $91.6214 | $91.62 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.26 | 8.476% | $249.7768 | $249.78 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.44 | 7.586% | $94.0732 | $94.07 | $94.05 | $94.10 |
Purchase #6 | $162.31 | 6.849% | $173.4266 | $173.43 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.94 | 11.628% | $30.0726 | $30.07 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.85 | $1,047.2900 | $1,047.29 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.40 |