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 | $171.52 | 7.851% | $184.986 | $184.99 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.48 | 6.163% | $40.8515 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.76 | 10.784% | $268.9392 | $268.94 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.53 | 8.627% | $105.9439 | $105.94 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $176.75 | 7.793% | $190.5241 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $145.70 | 13.236% | $164.9849 | $164.98 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $118.37 | 9.373% | $129.4648 | $129.46 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.11 | $1,085.6944 | $1,085.68 | $1,085.70 | $1,085.70 |