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 | $176.97 | 5.303% | $186.3547 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #2 | $236.93 | 10.148% | $260.9737 | $260.97 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.51 | 7.524% | $263.9822 | $263.98 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.31 | 9.791% | $89.2711 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $59.92 | 6.619% | $63.8861 | $63.89 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #6 | $15.76 | 6.306% | $16.7538 | $16.75 | $16.75 | $16.80 |
Purchase #7 | $60.46 | 4.695% | $63.2986 | $63.30 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.86 | $944.5202 | $944.51 | $944.50 | $944.70 |