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 | $240.95 | 11.422% | $268.4713 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.97 | 4.341% | $232.6491 | $232.65 | $232.65 | $232.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.57 | 3.233% | $84.2072 | $84.21 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.90 | 11.169% | $95.4942 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.28 | 5.508% | $80.4815 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.84 | 8.240% | $19.31 | $19.31 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.94 | 8.337% | $239.3598 | $239.36 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.45 | $1,019.9731 | $1,019.97 | $1,019.95 | $1,020.00 |