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 | $172.44 | 7.800% | $185.8903 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $79.39 | 6.779% | $84.7718 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.97 | 9.264% | $54.5992 | $54.60 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.93 | 5.299% | $95.7484 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
Purchase #5 | $32.45 | 5.869% | $34.3545 | $34.35 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #6 | $70.71 | 10.149% | $77.8864 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.84 | 4.708% | $54.2806 | $54.28 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.73 | $587.5312 | $587.53 | $587.55 | $587.60 |