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 | $197.79 | 8.469% | $214.5408 | $214.54 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.39 | 11.793% | $236.3192 | $236.32 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.28 | 10.733% | $107.7211 | $107.72 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.83 | 6.857% | $229.5609 | $229.56 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.46 | 7.578% | $58.587 | $58.59 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.92 | 7.445% | $106.2846 | $106.28 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #7 | $43.27 | 9.452% | $47.3599 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.94 | $1,000.3735 | $1,000.37 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.40 |