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 | $134.98 | 5.621% | $142.5672 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $243.40 | 6.459% | $259.1212 | $259.12 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.34 | 13.315% | $59.3091 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.84 | 10.310% | $182.9381 | $182.94 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.89 | 5.607% | $262.8453 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.31 | 6.356% | $69.4611 | $69.46 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.43 | 3.111% | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.19 | $1,019.9920 | $1,020.00 | $1,019.95 | $1,020.00 |