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 | $152.82 | 3.625% | $158.3597 | $158.36 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.59 | 4.792% | $259.4545 | $259.45 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #3 | $175.39 | 13.205% | $198.5502 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #4 | $52.98 | 3.596% | $54.8852 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $121.93 | 4.472% | $127.3827 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #6 | $111.79 | 5.787% | $118.2593 | $118.26 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.66 | 3.741% | $83.6775 | $83.68 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.16 | $1,000.5691 | $1,000.57 | $1,000.60 | $1,000.80 |