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 | $160.78 | 6.465% | $171.1744 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.69 | 7.250% | $96.1925 | $96.19 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #3 | $13.55 | 7.422% | $14.5557 | $14.56 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.75 | 10.305% | $244.6013 | $244.60 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.77 | 7.272% | $191.7702 | $191.77 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $132.27 | 9.517% | $144.8581 | $144.86 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $129.26 | 6.229% | $137.3116 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.07 | $1,000.4638 | $1,000.46 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.60 |