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 | $151.32 | 6.441% | $161.0665 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #2 | $213.93 | 7.163% | $229.2538 | $229.25 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.79 | 5.755% | $94.9574 | $94.96 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.71 | 6.343% | $96.4637 | $96.46 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.68 | 10.165% | $131.8455 | $131.85 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.85 | 6.494% | $267.1402 | $267.14 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
Purchase #7 | $18.89 | 3.524% | $19.5557 | $19.56 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.17 | $1,000.2828 | $1,000.29 | $1,000.25 | $1,000.40 |