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 | $245.83 | 5.764% | $259.9996 | $260.00 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.32 | 12.504% | $166.8659 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #3 | $70.32 | 5.810% | $74.4056 | $74.41 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #4 | $176.54 | 10.322% | $194.7625 | $194.76 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.29 | 7.639% | $255.4166 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $5.85 | 5.189% | $6.1536 | $6.15 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $140.36 | 3.479% | $145.2431 | $145.24 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.51 | $1,102.8469 | $1,102.85 | $1,102.80 | $1,102.90 |