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 | $59.74 | 5.861% | $63.2414 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.37 | 4.377% | $152.7766 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $9.86 | 9.733% | $10.8197 | $10.82 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #4 | $250.61 | 9.565% | $274.5808 | $274.58 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.84 | 12.849% | $179.2494 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $155.73 | 9.517% | $170.5508 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.83 | 3.814% | $149.3157 | $149.32 | $149.30 | $149.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.98 | $1,000.5344 | $1,000.54 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.50 |