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 | $178.29 | 3.753% | $184.9812 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.56 | 9.175% | $142.5389 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.53 | 7.618% | $209.3493 | $209.35 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $104.58 | 13.629% | $118.8332 | $118.83 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.47 | 7.428% | $258.3321 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.65 | 9.352% | $108.9693 | $108.97 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
Purchase #7 | $179.77 | 11.153% | $199.8197 | $199.82 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.85 | $1,222.8237 | $1,222.82 | $1,222.85 | $1,222.70 |