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 | $240.39 | 8.178% | $260.0491 | $260.05 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $91.36 | 5.497% | $96.3821 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.34 | 5.355% | $51.9822 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.25 | 7.390% | $73.2937 | $73.29 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.25 | 9.277% | $195.879 | $195.88 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #6 | $46.75 | 9.826% | $51.3437 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.94 | 9.698% | $53.6862 | $53.69 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.28 | $782.6160 | $782.61 | $782.70 | $782.60 |