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 | $239.70 | 8.460% | $259.9786 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.97 | 11.151% | $166.6932 | $166.69 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $97.85 | 3.562% | $101.3354 | $101.34 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
Purchase #4 | $54.53 | 8.703% | $59.2757 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.53 | 4.417% | $225.05 | $225.05 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.42 | 12.177% | $257.3565 | $257.36 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $23.76 | 9.496% | $26.0162 | $26.02 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.76 | $1,095.7056 | $1,095.72 | $1,095.75 | $1,095.80 |