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 | $164.96 | 11.816% | $184.4517 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.76 | 13.848% | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $87.65 | 13.563% | $99.538 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.48 | 4.874% | $94.89 | $94.89 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $205.73 | 6.525% | $219.1539 | $219.15 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $205.93 | 10.599% | $227.7565 | $227.76 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.83 | 11.328% | $162.3496 | $162.35 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.34 | $1,000.3897 | $1,000.39 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.50 |