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 | $217.89 | 10.383% | $240.5135 | $240.51 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.95 | 9.854% | $120.7845 | $120.78 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.64 | 11.481% | $87.6687 | $87.67 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $109.63 | 4.104% | $114.1292 | $114.13 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.64 | 11.374% | $270.2379 | $270.24 | $270.25 | $270.20 |
Purchase #6 | $189.96 | 11.357% | $211.5338 | $211.53 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.58 | 13.388% | $32.4063 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.29 | $1,077.2739 | $1,077.27 | $1,077.30 | $1,077.20 |