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 | $77.55 | 11.494% | $86.4636 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.62 | 11.458% | $185.7113 | $185.71 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.98 | 10.756% | $178.295 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.84 | 10.607% | $206.6581 | $206.66 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
Purchase #5 | $15.69 | 5.763% | $16.5942 | $16.59 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.59 | 4.732% | $182.8516 | $182.85 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.35 | 10.518% | $158.4276 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.62 | $1,015.0014 | $1,015.00 | $1,015.00 | $1,015.10 |