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 | $248.33 | 3.412% | $256.803 | $256.80 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.26 | 9.364% | $41.8427 | $41.84 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #3 | $123.64 | 9.604% | $135.5144 | $135.51 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.61 | 13.811% | $273.8406 | $273.84 | $273.85 | $273.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.93 | 4.126% | $67.609 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #6 | $85.58 | 8.598% | $92.9382 | $92.94 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $124.50 | 5.685% | $131.5778 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.85 | $1,000.1257 | $1,000.12 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.00 |