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 | $238.81 | 3.533% | $247.2472 | $247.25 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.77 | 5.849% | $119.3659 | $119.37 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.72 | 10.865% | $51.7961 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.49 | 4.650% | $143.8833 | $143.88 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.80 | 6.863% | $148.3258 | $148.33 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.36 | 13.189% | $55.8701 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.77 | 3.414% | $234.5119 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.72 | $1,001.0003 | $1,001.01 | $1,001.00 | $1,001.00 |