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 | $155.93 | 13.111% | $176.374 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.73 | 5.731% | $221.7496 | $221.75 | $221.75 | $221.70 |
Purchase #3 | $147.34 | 4.502% | $153.9732 | $153.97 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.44 | 6.691% | $81.5546 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.94 | 10.769% | $89.6564 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.77 | 5.831% | $115.1124 | $115.11 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.64 | 6.124% | $161.9877 | $161.99 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.79 | $1,000.4079 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.50 |