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 | $217.51 | 10.544% | $240.4443 | $240.44 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.72 | 12.464% | $243.732 | $243.73 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.29 | 13.347% | $131.8112 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $81.58 | 10.429% | $90.088 | $90.09 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.88 | 3.114% | $49.371 | $49.37 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.63 | 8.768% | $221.4843 | $221.48 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $124.92 | 5.643% | $131.9692 | $131.97 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.53 | $1,108.9000 | $1,108.89 | $1,108.90 | $1,108.90 |