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 | $236.97 | 9.713% | $259.9869 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.80 | 10.293% | $217.0566 | $217.06 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #3 | $159.46 | 5.362% | $168.0102 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $119.29 | 3.357% | $123.2946 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.36 | 9.168% | $167.42 | $167.42 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.89 | 3.554% | $57.8763 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #7 | $208.84 | 11.437% | $232.725 | $232.73 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.61 | $1,226.3696 | $1,226.38 | $1,226.40 | $1,226.40 |