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 | $129.55 | 11.650% | $144.6426 | $144.64 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.40 | 7.236% | $91.5795 | $91.58 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $93.39 | 11.774% | $104.3857 | $104.39 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $247.64 | 9.266% | $270.5863 | $270.59 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #5 | $72.31 | 11.720% | $80.7847 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.90 | 3.126% | $78.2726 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $202.48 | 13.726% | $230.2724 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.67 | $1,000.5238 | $1,000.52 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.60 |