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 | $174.75 | 6.425% | $185.9777 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.63 | 12.165% | $281.1191 | $281.12 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
Purchase #3 | $183.61 | 6.320% | $195.2142 | $195.21 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
Purchase #4 | $143.40 | 10.793% | $158.8772 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #5 | $102.25 | 10.748% | $113.2398 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #6 | $53.41 | 12.214% | $59.9335 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.60 | 11.514% | $78.7289 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.65 | $1,073.0904 | $1,073.09 | $1,073.15 | $1,073.00 |