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 | $168.68 | 10.850% | $186.9818 | $186.98 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.79 | 3.821% | $105.6794 | $105.68 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.33 | 12.563% | $87.045 | $87.05 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.58 | 9.490% | $75.0882 | $75.09 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #5 | $206.85 | 5.254% | $217.7179 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.67 | 10.763% | $187.9316 | $187.93 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.82 | 12.727% | $185.7966 | $185.80 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.72 | $1,046.2405 | $1,046.25 | $1,046.30 | $1,046.20 |