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 | $172.27 | 7.814% | $185.7312 | $185.73 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.74 | 9.204% | $85.9872 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.28 | 6.837% | $152.0077 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #4 | $54.91 | 11.689% | $61.3284 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $208.75 | 4.599% | $218.3504 | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $189.71 | 4.734% | $198.6909 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.70 | 10.623% | $172.24 | $172.24 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.36 | $1,074.3358 | $1,074.34 | $1,074.40 | $1,074.30 |