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 | $245.75 | 13.478% | $278.8722 | $278.87 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.53 | 10.737% | $61.4923 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.38 | 13.333% | $193.0968 | $193.10 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
Purchase #4 | $96.42 | 9.423% | $105.5057 | $105.51 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.61 | 13.259% | $82.2374 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.47 | 4.679% | $207.7564 | $207.76 | $207.75 | $207.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.38 | 6.801% | $73.0305 | $73.03 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.54 | $1,001.9913 | $1,002.00 | $1,002.00 | $1,002.00 |