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 | $245.66 | 6.858% | $262.5074 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.88 | 3.674% | $90.072 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $38.46 | 4.636% | $40.243 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $181.43 | 13.695% | $206.2768 | $206.28 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $74.29 | 11.648% | $82.9433 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.63 | 8.359% | $131.7971 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.33 | 8.164% | $186.399 | $186.40 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.68 | $1,000.2386 | $1,000.24 | $1,000.25 | $1,000.20 |