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 | $176.82 | 5.452% | $186.4602 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.56 | 13.499% | $108.4596 | $108.46 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.99 | 5.785% | $100.4852 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.74 | 11.594% | $140.3183 | $140.32 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $47.55 | 3.302% | $49.1201 | $49.12 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #6 | $106.58 | 5.564% | $112.5101 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.40 | 13.513% | $40.1836 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.64 | $737.5371 | $737.54 | $737.50 | $737.60 |