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 | $51.27 | 4.389% | $53.5202 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.51 | 7.348% | $168.0104 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $168.88 | 7.439% | $181.443 | $181.44 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.41 | 4.218% | $100.4766 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.78 | 7.165% | $171.2282 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.33 | 6.278% | $202.2789 | $202.28 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.65 | 4.133% | $123.5538 | $123.55 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.83 | $1,000.5111 | $1,000.51 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.50 |