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 | $210.36 | 6.315% | $223.6442 | $223.64 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #2 | $170.44 | 4.419% | $177.9717 | $177.97 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.65 | 11.695% | $260.9754 | $260.98 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #4 | $86.71 | 9.407% | $94.8668 | $94.87 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.86 | 8.525% | $71.4746 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.86 | 10.436% | $89.2985 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.85 | 7.374% | $168.4161 | $168.42 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.73 | $1,086.6473 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.70 |