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 | $51.66 | 6.191% | $54.8583 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $86.59 | 4.560% | $90.5385 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.86 | 3.558% | $217.3268 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.84 | 3.236% | $83.456 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.67 | 13.431% | $267.3228 | $267.32 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #6 | $65.41 | 8.616% | $71.0457 | $71.05 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.64 | 9.552% | $216.5186 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.67 | $1,001.0667 | $1,001.08 | $1,001.05 | $1,001.00 |