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 | $172.91 | 7.602% | $186.0546 | $186.05 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #2 | $170.81 | 9.292% | $186.6817 | $186.68 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.85 | 10.840% | $91.8309 | $91.83 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.91 | 7.393% | $168.5104 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.56 | 10.712% | $261.9003 | $261.90 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.96 | 13.330% | $83.8189 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $224.80 | 13.796% | $255.8134 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.80 | $1,234.6102 | $1,234.60 | $1,234.60 | $1,234.60 |