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 | $220.87 | 13.368% | $250.3959 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.81 | 4.613% | $10.2625 | $10.26 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.49 | 5.244% | $255.2062 | $255.21 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $59.82 | 10.836% | $66.3021 | $66.30 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.36 | 9.591% | $57.3818 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.34 | 13.834% | $231.4701 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #7 | $121.41 | 8.440% | $131.657 | $131.66 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.10 | $1,002.6756 | $1,002.68 | $1,002.65 | $1,002.80 |