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 | $62.49 | 9.730% | $68.5703 | $68.57 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $14.64 | 11.205% | $16.2804 | $16.28 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.40 | 13.616% | $34.5393 | $34.54 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.29 | 5.528% | $115.3316 | $115.33 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #5 | $244.25 | 11.644% | $272.6905 | $272.69 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #6 | $211.79 | 10.778% | $234.6167 | $234.62 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.56 | 3.495% | $258.2821 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.42 | $1,000.3109 | $1,000.31 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.30 |