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 | $240.90 | 8.755% | $261.9908 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.48 | 4.269% | $143.349 | $143.35 | $143.35 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $121.35 | 7.435% | $130.3724 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #4 | $103.85 | 6.451% | $110.5494 | $110.55 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.59 | 5.152% | $243.5215 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.74 | 8.253% | $142.6125 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.61 | 12.440% | $94.0111 | $94.01 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.52 | $1,126.4067 | $1,126.40 | $1,126.35 | $1,126.30 |