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 | $213.76 | 7.813% | $230.4611 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.46 | 6.508% | $15.4011 | $15.40 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.81 | 6.573% | $254.507 | $254.51 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $230.97 | 4.475% | $241.3059 | $241.31 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.50 | 7.471% | $12.3592 | $12.36 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.30 | 11.390% | $198.6084 | $198.61 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.28 | 4.168% | $50.2923 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.08 | $1,002.9350 | $1,002.94 | $1,002.90 | $1,003.00 |