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 | $158.59 | 13.252% | $179.6063 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $124.87 | 12.399% | $140.3526 | $140.35 | $140.35 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.74 | 9.598% | $63.2819 | $63.28 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.53 | 11.139% | $252.8746 | $252.87 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.55 | 4.562% | $200.2885 | $200.29 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.61 | 7.588% | $126.5342 | $126.53 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.68 | 9.407% | $39.0364 | $39.04 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.57 | $1,001.9745 | $1,001.97 | $1,002.00 | $1,002.00 |