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 | $185.28 | 5.821% | $196.0651 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.25 | 12.847% | $189.8651 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #3 | $206.71 | 3.264% | $213.457 | $213.46 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #4 | $16.81 | 7.390% | $18.0523 | $18.05 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #5 | $164.72 | 12.459% | $185.2425 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.37 | 5.199% | $173.9676 | $173.97 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #7 | $77.91 | 7.561% | $83.8008 | $83.80 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.05 | $1,060.4504 | $1,060.46 | $1,060.40 | $1,060.60 |