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 | $170.83 | 8.588% | $185.5009 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.94 | 6.781% | $135.5478 | $135.55 | $135.55 | $135.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.86 | 11.627% | $124.866 | $124.87 | $124.85 | $124.90 |
Purchase #4 | $22.94 | 11.561% | $25.5921 | $25.59 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #5 | $108.93 | 13.870% | $124.0386 | $124.04 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
Purchase #6 | $73.46 | 6.754% | $78.4215 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.81 | 6.274% | $259.1066 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.77 | $933.0735 | $933.08 | $933.05 | $933.00 |