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 | $170.81 | 9.228% | $186.5723 | $186.57 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #2 | $128.96 | 5.657% | $136.2553 | $136.26 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.48 | 4.538% | $93.5406 | $93.54 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.96 | 12.631% | $177.9119 | $177.91 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.50 | 6.561% | $88.9784 | $88.98 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.59 | 3.688% | $185.1764 | $185.18 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.84 | 11.115% | $145.3829 | $145.38 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.14 | $1,013.8178 | $1,013.82 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.90 |