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 | $249.50 | 5.833% | $264.0533 | $264.05 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.72 | 13.460% | $91.5849 | $91.58 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.91 | 7.860% | $66.7761 | $66.78 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.59 | 11.430% | $106.5159 | $106.52 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.98 | 8.490% | $251.6751 | $251.68 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.39 | 11.602% | $45.076 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.73 | 3.218% | $174.1597 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.82 | $999.8410 | $999.85 | $999.90 | $1,000.00 |