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 | $171.90 | 5.613% | $181.5487 | $181.55 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.61 | 5.731% | $96.8602 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.44 | 13.531% | $165.1195 | $165.12 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.84 | 11.203% | $81.0003 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #5 | $43.28 | 10.505% | $47.8266 | $47.83 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.34 | 3.425% | $241.3319 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.46 | 13.274% | $190.8214 | $190.82 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.87 | $1,004.5086 | $1,004.51 | $1,004.50 | $1,004.40 |