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 | $179.83 | 10.388% | $198.5107 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.97 | 3.858% | $89.2867 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $17.90 | 5.395% | $18.8657 | $18.87 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $237.88 | 9.286% | $259.9695 | $259.97 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $102.28 | 6.476% | $108.9037 | $108.90 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $57.34 | 13.755% | $65.2271 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.84 | 5.713% | $259.8848 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.04 | $1,000.6482 | $1,000.65 | $1,000.65 | $1,000.70 |