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 | $150.52 | 10.463% | $166.2689 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.48 | 5.319% | $55.2714 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.39 | 4.368% | $83.9014 | $83.90 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.74 | 5.411% | $243.2253 | $243.23 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $77.61 | 6.784% | $82.8751 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $112.85 | 4.681% | $118.1325 | $118.13 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.84 | 3.311% | $250.8804 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.43 | $1,000.5550 | $1,000.56 | $1,000.60 | $1,000.60 |