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 | $88.63 | 6.758% | $94.6196 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.43 | 6.829% | $173.5223 | $173.52 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.91 | 5.834% | $104.6804 | $104.68 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.70 | 5.212% | $174.3363 | $174.34 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $213.75 | 6.248% | $227.1051 | $227.11 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
Purchase #6 | $176.38 | 10.489% | $194.8805 | $194.88 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
Purchase #7 | $201.52 | 8.394% | $218.4356 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.32 | $1,187.5798 | $1,187.59 | $1,187.60 | $1,187.50 |