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 | $149.30 | 8.862% | $162.531 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.33 | 13.244% | $139.6638 | $139.66 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.75 | 4.548% | $249.6084 | $249.61 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.86 | 12.513% | $99.9791 | $99.98 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $141.90 | 11.194% | $157.7843 | $157.78 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.76 | 4.753% | $147.4503 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.53 | 13.433% | $43.7057 | $43.71 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.43 | $1,000.7226 | $1,000.72 | $1,000.75 | $1,000.80 |