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 | $233.28 | 10.868% | $258.6329 | $258.63 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $122.53 | 6.112% | $130.019 | $130.02 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #3 | $206.51 | 7.672% | $222.3534 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #4 | $166.32 | 5.660% | $175.7337 | $175.73 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #5 | $103.84 | 7.393% | $111.5169 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $29.72 | 13.701% | $33.7919 | $33.79 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #7 | $60.40 | 13.475% | $68.5389 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.60 | $1,000.5867 | $1,000.58 | $1,000.60 | $1,000.50 |