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 | $83.65 | 3.734% | $86.7735 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.83 | 9.868% | $190.9835 | $190.98 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #3 | $235.39 | 9.758% | $258.3594 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.25 | 4.800% | $188.902 | $188.90 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.28 | 13.324% | $196.3678 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.75 | 10.240% | $113.2716 | $113.27 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.85 | 3.693% | $140.8669 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.00 | $1,175.5247 | $1,175.52 | $1,175.45 | $1,175.70 |