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 | $129.38 | 6.565% | $137.8738 | $137.87 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.65 | 5.153% | $17.508 | $17.51 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.87 | 8.152% | $260.5057 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.54 | 7.149% | $100.2272 | $100.23 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $129.48 | 10.333% | $142.8592 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.31 | 6.213% | $239.3085 | $239.31 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.58 | 9.217% | $103.2974 | $103.30 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.81 | $1,001.5798 | $1,001.59 | $1,001.55 | $1,001.60 |