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 | $172.77 | 7.368% | $185.4997 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.80 | 10.386% | $255.8747 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $99.27 | 12.504% | $111.6827 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $169.49 | 3.774% | $175.8866 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.64 | 12.227% | $108.4562 | $108.46 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.42 | 10.139% | $41.214 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.54 | 6.859% | $95.6815 | $95.68 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.93 | $974.2954 | $974.29 | $974.30 | $974.40 |