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 | $181.50 | 3.366% | $187.6093 | $187.61 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.65 | 3.110% | $86.2515 | $86.25 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.32 | 8.622% | $54.6586 | $54.66 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.26 | 4.467% | $166.3741 | $166.37 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #5 | $75.38 | 7.235% | $80.8337 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.71 | 9.564% | $241.8187 | $241.82 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #7 | $171.65 | 8.553% | $186.3312 | $186.33 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.47 | $1,003.8771 | $1,003.87 | $1,003.85 | $1,003.90 |