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 | $59.53 | 3.380% | $61.5421 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.93 | 7.830% | $249.0118 | $249.01 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #3 | $214.81 | 9.687% | $235.6186 | $235.62 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.97 | 12.585% | $180.1022 | $180.10 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #5 | $11.76 | 9.108% | $12.8311 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $25.93 | 9.812% | $28.4743 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.44 | 8.607% | $232.8969 | $232.90 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.37 | $1,000.4770 | $1,000.47 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.40 |