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 | $101.92 | 7.415% | $109.4774 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.97 | 9.711% | $72.3763 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.45 | 9.754% | $99.2725 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.99 | 10.502% | $268.5088 | $268.51 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.86 | 7.551% | $53.6249 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.39 | 4.765% | $197.3668 | $197.37 | $197.35 | $197.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.86 | 3.683% | $219.6628 | $219.66 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.44 | $1,020.2895 | $1,020.29 | $1,020.25 | $1,020.40 |