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 | $45.76 | 6.711% | $48.831 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.53 | 5.505% | $35.3758 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.73 | 3.168% | $229.7861 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.91 | 6.505% | $217.1743 | $217.17 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $108.97 | 7.760% | $117.4261 | $117.43 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.45 | 11.577% | $180.1411 | $180.14 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #7 | $156.55 | 9.435% | $171.3205 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.90 | $1,000.0549 | $1,000.06 | $1,000.10 | $1,000.00 |