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 | $239.46 | 8.573% | $259.9889 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $136.71 | 9.862% | $150.1923 | $150.19 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $135.77 | 4.343% | $141.6665 | $141.67 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.45 | 4.388% | $173.7538 | $173.75 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $24.84 | 7.612% | $26.7308 | $26.73 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
Purchase #6 | $14.28 | 11.483% | $15.9198 | $15.92 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.62 | 9.230% | $247.537 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.13 | $1,015.7891 | $1,015.79 | $1,015.80 | $1,015.80 |