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 | $238.81 | 13.254% | $270.4619 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.61 | 5.615% | $146.393 | $146.39 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.82 | 11.755% | $105.9661 | $105.97 | $105.95 | $106.00 |
Purchase #4 | $231.30 | 12.844% | $261.0082 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #5 | $103.85 | 4.419% | $108.4391 | $108.44 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #6 | $44.53 | 9.640% | $48.8227 | $48.82 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #7 | $104.47 | 4.219% | $108.8776 | $108.88 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.39 | $1,049.9686 | $1,049.97 | $1,049.95 | $1,050.00 |