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 | $178.27 | 3.802% | $185.0478 | $185.05 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.77 | 10.424% | $42.8114 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.89 | 12.642% | $85.484 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.47 | 9.244% | $245.22 | $245.22 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #5 | $115.74 | 13.135% | $130.9424 | $130.94 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.42 | 4.275% | $172.4917 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.71 | 9.280% | $114.4271 | $114.43 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.27 | $976.4244 | $976.42 | $976.45 | $976.30 |