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 | $242.82 | 11.388% | $270.4723 | $270.47 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.39 | 7.440% | $231.415 | $231.42 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.60 | 8.393% | $191.422 | $191.42 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.34 | 13.785% | $50.4523 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.44 | 5.167% | $53.0462 | $53.05 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #6 | $206.79 | 3.441% | $213.9056 | $213.91 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $35.48 | 11.358% | $39.5098 | $39.51 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.86 | $1,050.2232 | $1,050.23 | $1,050.15 | $1,050.20 |