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 | $173.75 | 6.744% | $185.4677 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.73 | 5.233% | $27.0765 | $27.08 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.33 | 11.616% | $260.4336 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.75 | 4.263% | $46.6577 | $46.66 | $46.65 | $46.70 |
Purchase #5 | $58.54 | 12.102% | $65.6245 | $65.62 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.82 | 3.260% | $78.2917 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.96 | 10.181% | $61.6573 | $61.66 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.88 | $725.2090 | $725.21 | $725.20 | $725.30 |