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 | $39.57 | 5.782% | $41.8579 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $236.98 | 7.238% | $254.1326 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #3 | $96.50 | 7.225% | $103.4721 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.88 | 6.627% | $196.0657 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.64 | 7.296% | $219.5705 | $219.57 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.68 | 11.798% | $93.5526 | $93.55 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
Purchase #7 | $85.29 | 7.116% | $91.3592 | $91.36 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.54 | $1,000.0106 | $1,000.01 | $999.95 | $1,000.20 |