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 | $230.86 | 12.613% | $259.9784 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.64 | 12.229% | $126.4147 | $126.41 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.82 | 10.663% | $145.876 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $38.75 | 10.637% | $42.8718 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.42 | 9.242% | $96.5918 | $96.59 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.43 | 6.653% | $231.8956 | $231.90 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.29 | 12.705% | $267.4377 | $267.44 | $267.45 | $267.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.21 | $1,171.0660 | $1,171.07 | $1,171.10 | $1,171.10 |