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 | $173.90 | 7.450% | $186.8556 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.70 | 9.411% | $54.3773 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.60 | 7.207% | $99.2737 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.27 | 11.199% | $180.4426 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.92 | 11.460% | $176.0176 | $176.02 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #6 | $238.66 | 9.663% | $261.7217 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #7 | $51.34 | 4.845% | $53.8274 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.39 | $1,012.5159 | $1,012.52 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.50 |