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 | $250.78 | 8.410% | $271.8706 | $271.87 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
Purchase #2 | $177.66 | 10.823% | $196.8881 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.96 | 7.778% | $156.235 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.52 | 5.568% | $55.4443 | $55.44 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $135.97 | 10.586% | $150.3638 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $140.88 | 12.847% | $158.9789 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #7 | $9.78 | 12.440% | $10.9966 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.55 | $1,000.7773 | $1,000.78 | $1,000.80 | $1,000.80 |