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 | $171.42 | 8.442% | $185.8913 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.46 | 6.460% | $263.4459 | $263.45 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.80 | 10.254% | $43.8811 | $43.88 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #4 | $67.54 | 7.685% | $72.7304 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.97 | 3.825% | $121.4441 | $121.44 | $121.45 | $121.40 |
Purchase #6 | $204.37 | 6.396% | $217.4415 | $217.44 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #7 | $64.35 | 10.625% | $71.1872 | $71.19 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.91 | $976.0215 | $976.02 | $976.10 | $975.90 |