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 | $191.78 | 4.309% | $200.0438 | $200.04 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.55 | 3.728% | $109.4849 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.29 | 7.497% | $158.3323 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.30 | 11.488% | $179.8301 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.49 | 11.764% | $262.0754 | $262.08 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #6 | $30.47 | 4.738% | $31.9137 | $31.91 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.33 | 11.490% | $58.3427 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.21 | $1,000.0229 | $1,000.01 | $1,000.10 | $999.90 |