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 | $160.38 | 3.665% | $166.2579 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #2 | $161.81 | 8.188% | $175.059 | $175.06 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.61 | 6.537% | $100.7947 | $100.79 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.58 | 6.648% | $256.5738 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.54 | 10.486% | $50.3153 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.82 | 6.145% | $266.2329 | $266.23 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #7 | $44.93 | 5.165% | $47.2506 | $47.25 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.67 | $1,062.4842 | $1,062.48 | $1,062.45 | $1,062.60 |