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 | $236.38 | 9.570% | $259.0016 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $179.27 | 11.373% | $199.6584 | $199.66 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.98 | 3.436% | $240.9852 | $240.99 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #4 | $98.52 | 13.332% | $111.6547 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $235.63 | 9.159% | $257.2114 | $257.21 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #6 | $225.80 | 11.251% | $251.2048 | $251.20 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.27 | 6.489% | $58.8565 | $58.86 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,263.85 | $1,378.5726 | $1,378.57 | $1,378.55 | $1,378.70 |