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 | $178.72 | 3.503% | $184.9806 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $49.45 | 8.566% | $53.6859 | $53.69 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #3 | $50.92 | 4.815% | $53.3718 | $53.37 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #4 | $48.96 | 12.190% | $54.9282 | $54.93 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $70.28 | 13.855% | $80.0173 | $80.02 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.44 | 5.349% | $248.0337 | $248.03 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
Purchase #7 | $192.72 | 11.831% | $215.5207 | $215.52 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.49 | $890.5382 | $890.54 | $890.55 | $890.50 |