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 | $42.63 | 10.722% | $47.2008 | $47.20 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #2 | $110.44 | 4.511% | $115.4219 | $115.42 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.46 | 3.230% | $37.6377 | $37.64 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.82 | 5.315% | $258.8853 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.56 | 9.766% | $261.8578 | $261.86 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.92 | 5.393% | $253.9128 | $253.91 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $23.58 | 8.608% | $25.6098 | $25.61 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.41 | $1,000.5261 | $1,000.53 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.50 |