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 | 8.451% | $185.0391 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.72 | 9.438% | $99.2822 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.40 | 13.380% | $253.2909 | $253.29 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.45 | 12.425% | $270.3259 | $270.33 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.56 | 11.413% | $81.9554 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #6 | $121.40 | 5.521% | $128.1025 | $128.10 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $65.33 | 6.392% | $69.5059 | $69.51 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.48 | $1,087.5019 | $1,087.51 | $1,087.55 | $1,087.50 |