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 | $150.96 | 3.693% | $156.535 | $156.54 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.45 | 13.494% | $175.2915 | $175.29 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.69 | 11.111% | $141.8776 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.39 | 10.593% | $231.5707 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.82 | 7.649% | $62.2427 | $62.24 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.94 | 8.175% | $191.4048 | $191.40 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.31 | 4.271% | $42.0316 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.56 | $1,000.9539 | $1,000.95 | $1,001.00 | $1,000.90 |