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 | $172.36 | 7.850% | $185.8903 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.40 | 9.565% | $54.1251 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $217.27 | 6.427% | $231.2339 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.60 | 5.792% | $168.844 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.61 | 10.594% | $170.9894 | $170.99 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $93.27 | 3.467% | $96.5037 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.64 | 4.803% | $173.5957 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.15 | $1,081.1821 | $1,081.18 | $1,081.25 | $1,081.10 |