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 | $231.37 | 12.380% | $260.0136 | $260.01 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $202.97 | 6.111% | $215.3735 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.75 | 5.835% | $212.4638 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.89 | 7.610% | $94.5784 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $22.43 | 9.713% | $24.6086 | $24.61 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.27 | 8.574% | $261.9565 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #7 | $6.32 | 5.667% | $6.6782 | $6.68 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.00 | $1,075.6726 | $1,075.67 | $1,075.65 | $1,075.80 |