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 | $157.76 | 6.798% | $168.4845 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.41 | 13.470% | $8.4081 | $8.41 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.44 | 13.724% | $61.9113 | $61.91 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.42 | 4.393% | $258.2892 | $258.29 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $108.96 | 4.126% | $113.4557 | $113.46 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.79 | 5.549% | $146.4915 | $146.49 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.77 | 7.769% | $244.3878 | $244.39 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.55 | $1,001.4281 | $1,001.43 | $1,001.45 | $1,001.50 |