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 | $232.79 | 12.545% | $261.9935 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.29 | 11.459% | $218.7829 | $218.78 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.80 | 4.354% | $248.1538 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.30 | 7.749% | $140.3969 | $140.40 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #5 | $124.90 | 3.187% | $128.8806 | $128.88 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #6 | $54.39 | 10.423% | $60.0591 | $60.06 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.96 | 9.348% | $42.602 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.43 | $1,100.8688 | $1,100.86 | $1,100.90 | $1,101.00 |