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 | $47.73 | 5.550% | $50.379 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.50 | 7.362% | $176.6105 | $176.61 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.28 | 8.399% | $59.923 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.37 | 5.118% | $113.9164 | $113.92 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $235.51 | 4.488% | $246.0797 | $246.08 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
Purchase #6 | $157.47 | 4.463% | $164.4979 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.97 | 8.471% | $188.707 | $188.71 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.83 | $1,000.1135 | $1,000.12 | $1,000.10 | $1,000.10 |