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 | $115.92 | 6.595% | $123.5649 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.89 | 5.530% | $43.1512 | $43.15 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $169.54 | 5.144% | $178.2611 | $178.26 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.83 | 12.404% | $250.4698 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.86 | 9.683% | $234.5681 | $234.57 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.44 | 4.123% | $167.0549 | $167.05 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.39 | 10.634% | $7.0695 | $7.07 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.87 | $1,004.1395 | $1,004.13 | $1,004.05 | $1,004.40 |