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 | $151.87 | 5.634% | $160.4264 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.65 | 6.269% | $148.4047 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.25 | 9.625% | $90.1666 | $90.17 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.33 | 3.182% | $43.6769 | $43.68 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $230.27 | 7.558% | $247.6738 | $247.67 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
Purchase #6 | $120.26 | 9.554% | $131.7496 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.48 | 12.658% | $181.9201 | $181.92 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.11 | $1,004.0181 | $1,004.02 | $1,004.00 | $1,004.00 |