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 | $170.77 | 8.575% | $185.4135 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.58 | 10.239% | $159.3835 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.82 | 10.682% | $100.5214 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.84 | 5.344% | $175.7559 | $175.76 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.29 | 5.669% | $138.7328 | $138.73 | $138.75 | $138.70 |
Purchase #6 | $66.65 | 9.701% | $73.1157 | $73.12 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.89 | 4.164% | $167.5895 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.84 | $1,000.5123 | $1,000.51 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.50 |