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 | $157.90 | 6.142% | $167.5982 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.59 | 8.549% | $85.3087 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.60 | 8.700% | $62.6112 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.70 | 10.454% | $65.941 | $65.94 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $190.92 | 7.728% | $205.6743 | $205.67 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.68 | 11.160% | $185.2815 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $202.76 | 12.509% | $228.1232 | $228.12 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.15 | $1,000.5381 | $1,000.53 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.50 |