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 | $241.84 | 5.230% | $254.4882 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.30 | 10.710% | $71.1865 | $71.19 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $91.95 | 6.588% | $98.0077 | $98.01 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #4 | $83.78 | 12.834% | $94.5323 | $94.53 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.35 | 13.362% | $71.8148 | $71.81 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.51 | 10.102% | $144.7951 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.94 | 6.814% | $265.9028 | $265.90 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.67 | $1,000.7274 | $1,000.73 | $1,000.75 | $1,000.70 |