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 | $140.43 | 3.644% | $145.5473 | $145.55 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.96 | 7.357% | $238.2896 | $238.29 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.63 | 3.344% | $38.8883 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.61 | 6.273% | $152.6187 | $152.62 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.61 | 12.175% | $80.3285 | $80.33 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.28 | 13.351% | $156.7418 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $168.39 | 11.692% | $188.0782 | $188.08 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.91 | $1,000.4924 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.40 |