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 | $26.53 | 6.470% | $28.2465 | $28.25 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.69 | 5.464% | $94.5907 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.29 | 11.786% | $270.8463 | $270.85 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $32.76 | 4.483% | $34.2286 | $34.23 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.50 | 13.267% | $182.9262 | $182.93 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.66 | 4.733% | $173.5007 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.28 | 10.123% | $216.1494 | $216.15 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.71 | $1,000.4884 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.30 |