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 | $183.78 | 10.107% | $202.3546 | $202.35 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
Purchase #2 | $19.69 | 5.749% | $20.822 | $20.82 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $61.93 | 5.836% | $65.5442 | $65.54 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #4 | $230.73 | 6.501% | $245.7298 | $245.73 | $245.75 | $245.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.66 | 10.103% | $128.4462 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.60 | 6.870% | $196.2133 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $134.80 | 5.328% | $141.9821 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.19 | $1,001.0922 | $1,001.08 | $1,001.10 | $1,001.00 |