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 | $35.73 | 5.184% | $37.5822 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $46.31 | 5.581% | $48.8946 | $48.89 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.92 | 11.774% | $45.7379 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.41 | 4.172% | $181.6864 | $181.69 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.63 | 3.391% | $191.9247 | $191.92 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #6 | $170.86 | 10.718% | $189.1728 | $189.17 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #7 | $19.40 | 5.723% | $20.5103 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.26 | $715.5089 | $715.50 | $715.50 | $715.50 |