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 | $199.81 | 5.674% | $211.1472 | $211.15 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
Purchase #2 | $205.52 | 5.691% | $217.2161 | $217.22 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $225.43 | 6.670% | $240.4662 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.61 | 7.185% | $173.2217 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #5 | $31.82 | 9.552% | $34.8594 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.82 | 6.141% | $56.0637 | $56.06 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #7 | $62.34 | 8.338% | $67.5379 | $67.54 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.35 | $1,000.5122 | $1,000.52 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.50 |