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 | $161.70 | 7.626% | $174.0312 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $36.84 | 13.843% | $41.9398 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #3 | $203.58 | 7.836% | $219.5325 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.54 | 11.213% | $97.3559 | $97.36 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #5 | $82.80 | 13.562% | $94.0293 | $94.03 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #6 | $217.91 | 10.186% | $240.1063 | $240.11 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.74 | 6.405% | $218.9176 | $218.92 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.11 | $1,085.9126 | $1,085.92 | $1,085.95 | $1,085.80 |