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 | $221.80 | 7.758% | $239.0072 | $239.01 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.29 | 7.793% | $127.5083 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.43 | 3.565% | $113.3312 | $113.33 | $113.35 | $113.30 |
Purchase #4 | $9.28 | 8.723% | $10.0895 | $10.09 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.59 | 6.627% | $94.4609 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.40 | 12.475% | $160.1644 | $160.16 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.41 | 3.384% | $255.7824 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.20 | $1,000.3439 | $1,000.34 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.40 |