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 | $235.67 | 7.381% | $253.0648 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.87 | 3.784% | $42.4165 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.28 | 3.368% | $220.4633 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.51 | 3.501% | $53.3134 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.50 | 4.196% | $109.9268 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $56.65 | 10.220% | $62.4396 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.70 | 8.314% | $258.5455 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.18 | $1,000.1699 | $1,000.17 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.10 |