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 | $242.72 | 11.265% | $270.0624 | $270.06 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #2 | $228.83 | 11.247% | $254.5665 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.80 | 3.740% | $87.9715 | $87.97 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
Purchase #4 | $223.94 | 5.161% | $235.4975 | $235.50 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.38 | 10.497% | $42.4087 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.54 | 3.204% | $89.3127 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.33 | 6.262% | $40.7302 | $40.73 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.54 | $1,020.5495 | $1,020.55 | $1,020.50 | $1,020.60 |