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 | $185.67 | 5.853% | $196.5373 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.56 | 9.304% | $82.5901 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $106.41 | 3.193% | $109.8077 | $109.81 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.49 | 8.245% | $240.8343 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $62.50 | 6.385% | $66.4906 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.87 | 7.482% | $57.9006 | $57.90 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #7 | $227.49 | 8.204% | $246.1533 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.99 | $1,000.3139 | $1,000.31 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.30 |