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 | $157.81 | 8.380% | $171.0345 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.83 | 12.820% | $185.9612 | $185.96 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.73 | 12.572% | $278.8746 | $278.87 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #4 | $6.56 | 4.631% | $6.8638 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.77 | 12.162% | $90.5932 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.53 | 8.132% | $145.47 | $145.47 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.85 | 3.235% | $140.2447 | $140.24 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.08 | $1,019.0420 | $1,019.02 | $1,019.00 | $1,019.10 |