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 | $41.91 | 5.817% | $44.3479 | $44.35 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $86.29 | 13.787% | $98.1868 | $98.19 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.33 | 11.166% | $254.937 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.37 | 5.626% | $253.8932 | $253.89 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.67 | 7.571% | $106.1403 | $106.14 | $106.15 | $106.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.29 | 5.207% | $94.9914 | $94.99 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $136.49 | 8.382% | $147.9306 | $147.93 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.35 | $1,000.4272 | $1,000.43 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.30 |