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 | $213.31 | 10.127% | $234.9119 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #2 | $90.32 | 4.785% | $94.6418 | $94.64 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.76 | 3.503% | $58.7483 | $58.75 | $58.75 | $58.70 |
Purchase #4 | $77.35 | 6.665% | $82.5054 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.37 | 10.489% | $198.1841 | $198.18 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.86 | 6.549% | $253.4375 | $253.44 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.57 | 4.687% | $78.0651 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.54 | $1,000.4941 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.40 |