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 | $173.43 | 6.767% | $185.166 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.42 | 4.749% | $91.5716 | $91.57 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.94 | 5.798% | $188.257 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $179.98 | 4.270% | $187.6651 | $187.67 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $100.36 | 12.123% | $112.5266 | $112.53 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.44 | 7.806% | $139.5441 | $139.54 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.44 | 3.808% | $131.2548 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.01 | $1,035.9852 | $1,035.99 | $1,035.95 | $1,036.10 |