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 | $222.77 | 12.393% | $250.3779 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.97 | 10.242% | $199.5049 | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.88 | 10.492% | $13.1264 | $13.13 | $13.15 | $13.10 |
Purchase #4 | $128.26 | 9.774% | $140.7961 | $140.80 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #5 | $190.30 | 5.380% | $200.5381 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.88 | 9.574% | $50.2726 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $147.43 | 5.413% | $155.4104 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.49 | $1,010.0264 | $1,010.03 | $1,010.05 | $1,010.00 |