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 | $166.72 | 11.586% | $186.0362 | $186.04 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.55 | 12.736% | $85.172 | $85.17 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $93.34 | 5.828% | $98.7799 | $98.78 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $144.56 | 4.337% | $150.8296 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.81 | 6.453% | $77.5084 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.34 | 3.244% | $144.8926 | $144.89 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.31 | 13.396% | $283.8415 | $283.84 | $283.85 | $283.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.63 | $1,027.0602 | $1,027.06 | $1,027.10 | $1,027.00 |