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 | $197.58 | 4.406% | $206.2854 | $206.29 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #2 | $128.51 | 11.370% | $143.1216 | $143.12 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.32 | 3.816% | $58.4692 | $58.47 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.57 | 5.873% | $264.2272 | $264.23 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.56 | 3.836% | $82.6119 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.26 | 12.390% | $189.1074 | $189.11 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.90 | 4.764% | $56.4678 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.70 | $1,000.2905 | $1,000.30 | $1,000.25 | $1,000.30 |