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 | $74.49 | 11.236% | $82.8597 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #2 | $104.50 | 12.317% | $117.3713 | $117.37 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.66 | 10.647% | $174.4461 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.40 | 7.185% | $185.8588 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.52 | 11.539% | $179.0424 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #6 | $127.97 | 9.848% | $140.5725 | $140.57 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.94 | 13.327% | $166.5227 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.48 | $1,046.6735 | $1,046.67 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.70 |