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 | $160.46 | 8.836% | $174.6382 | $174.64 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #2 | $227.40 | 12.349% | $255.4816 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $97.44 | 5.563% | $102.8606 | $102.86 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.94 | 3.253% | $179.5983 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.26 | 3.768% | $38.664 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.50 | 9.854% | $97.2208 | $97.22 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.49 | 9.328% | $152.5016 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.49 | $1,000.9651 | $1,000.96 | $1,000.95 | $1,001.00 |