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 | $172.66 | 7.135% | $184.9793 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $136.28 | 4.494% | $142.4044 | $142.40 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.54 | 8.767% | $238.7871 | $238.79 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $163.49 | 13.254% | $185.159 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.68 | 5.274% | $214.4221 | $214.42 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.35 | 12.744% | $89.4624 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.72 | 11.243% | $173.2276 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.72 | $1,228.4419 | $1,228.44 | $1,228.45 | $1,228.50 |