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 | $186.53 | 10.438% | $206 | $206.00 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #2 | $13.62 | 6.753% | $14.5398 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.31 | 10.520% | $60.0234 | $60.02 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $229.46 | 13.703% | $260.9029 | $260.90 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.45 | 9.461% | $250.0637 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.91 | 3.532% | $54.7788 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.51 | 5.276% | $154.2399 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.79 | $1,000.5485 | $1,000.54 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.50 |