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 | $41.80 | 6.695% | $44.5985 | $44.60 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $190.38 | 3.387% | $196.8282 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $226.54 | 12.873% | $255.7025 | $255.70 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.52 | 4.476% | $175.0182 | $175.02 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $84.40 | 8.679% | $91.7251 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.47 | 9.173% | $85.6681 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.61 | 4.367% | $150.9251 | $150.93 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.72 | $1,000.4657 | $1,000.48 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.40 |