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 | $162.43 | 6.433% | $172.8791 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.54 | 12.342% | $53.4074 | $53.41 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.76 | 3.613% | $54.6662 | $54.67 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $128.84 | 5.260% | $135.617 | $135.62 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.86 | 11.866% | $261.6098 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $105.27 | 3.837% | $109.3092 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $192.41 | 10.528% | $212.6669 | $212.67 | $212.65 | $212.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.11 | $1,000.1556 | $1,000.17 | $1,000.10 | $1,000.20 |