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 | $82.58 | 4.771% | $86.5199 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.33 | 6.515% | $166.5149 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.88 | 8.253% | $204.4683 | $204.47 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.82 | 9.793% | $161.1981 | $161.20 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #5 | $195.82 | 9.486% | $214.3955 | $214.40 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.42 | 3.694% | $28.4329 | $28.43 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.88 | 6.696% | $184.456 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.73 | $1,045.9856 | $1,045.99 | $1,045.95 | $1,046.00 |