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 | $191.71 | 4.573% | $200.4769 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.75 | 13.605% | $272.368 | $272.37 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.38 | 10.239% | $274.914 | $274.91 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.35 | 11.839% | $57.4293 | $57.43 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.40 | 9.197% | $20.0922 | $20.09 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $93.41 | 7.574% | $100.4849 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.62 | 9.372% | $110.0501 | $110.05 | $110.05 | $110.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.62 | $1,035.8154 | $1,035.81 | $1,035.85 | $1,035.90 |