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 | $194.75 | 7.304% | $208.9745 | $208.97 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #2 | $5.81 | 3.180% | $5.9948 | $5.99 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.35 | 9.117% | $142.234 | $142.23 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $87.26 | 5.223% | $91.8176 | $91.82 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.44 | 12.831% | $279.189 | $279.19 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.57 | 7.676% | $210.582 | $210.58 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $60.28 | 3.769% | $62.552 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.46 | $1,001.3439 | $1,001.33 | $1,001.35 | $1,001.40 |