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 | $48.31 | 12.406% | $54.3033 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.44 | 11.700% | $47.4055 | $47.41 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.95 | 12.815% | $95.8363 | $95.84 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.51 | 13.786% | $231.5659 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.61 | 10.372% | $275.4995 | $275.50 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.47 | 4.874% | $62.3686 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.73 | 4.568% | $234.9957 | $235.00 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.02 | $1,001.9748 | $1,001.99 | $1,001.95 | $1,002.00 |