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 | $209.98 | 3.526% | $217.3839 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.91 | 10.483% | $192.141 | $192.14 | $192.15 | $192.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.92 | 4.625% | $89.8938 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $44.82 | 8.769% | $48.7503 | $48.75 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.51 | 12.190% | $275.4377 | $275.44 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.77 | 13.608% | $105.3941 | $105.39 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.75 | 7.628% | $81.5282 | $81.53 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.66 | $1,010.5290 | $1,010.52 | $1,010.60 | $1,010.50 |