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 | $170.62 | 8.790% | $185.6175 | $185.62 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.33 | 3.604% | $90.4774 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.43 | 8.109% | $31.8165 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $149.82 | 11.253% | $166.6792 | $166.68 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.97 | 7.871% | $143.4361 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $168.25 | 7.532% | $180.9226 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $195.83 | 4.732% | $205.0967 | $205.10 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.25 | $1,004.0460 | $1,004.06 | $1,004.05 | $1,004.00 |