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 | $240.81 | 5.695% | $254.5241 | $254.52 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.68 | 12.374% | $116.5094 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.79 | 7.267% | $83.443 | $83.44 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $6.48 | 6.313% | $6.8891 | $6.89 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #5 | $139.78 | 9.739% | $153.3932 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $120.54 | 4.673% | $126.1728 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.49 | 7.459% | $259.5027 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.57 | $1,000.4343 | $1,000.42 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.40 |