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 | $151.54 | 5.835% | $160.3824 | $160.38 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $56.30 | 4.566% | $58.8707 | $58.87 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #3 | $147.64 | 4.657% | $154.5156 | $154.52 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.67 | 9.791% | $78.6872 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $200.75 | 12.648% | $226.1409 | $226.14 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #6 | $118.89 | 7.168% | $127.412 | $127.41 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.72 | 13.662% | $194.0438 | $194.04 | $194.05 | $194.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.51 | $1,000.0526 | $1,000.05 | $1,000.05 | $1,000.00 |