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 | $230.41 | 4.807% | $241.4858 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.46 | 12.446% | $161.315 | $161.32 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.47 | 12.417% | $39.8743 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.39 | 10.805% | $212.0697 | $212.07 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.96 | 5.483% | $90.6732 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $212.36 | 6.396% | $225.9425 | $225.94 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $34.68 | 10.181% | $38.2108 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.73 | $1,009.5713 | $1,009.57 | $1,009.50 | $1,009.60 |