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 | $171.96 | 3.844% | $178.5701 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $200.25 | 13.850% | $227.9846 | $227.98 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.94 | 6.765% | $195.3159 | $195.32 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.37 | 5.377% | $159.5092 | $159.51 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.79 | 10.837% | $87.3285 | $87.33 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.37 | 11.188% | $166.0815 | $166.08 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #7 | $68.98 | 3.435% | $71.3495 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.66 | $1,086.1393 | $1,086.14 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.10 |