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 | $175.30 | 5.515% | $184.9678 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.83 | 7.529% | $96.5933 | $96.59 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.86 | 6.238% | $71.0307 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $161.86 | 7.162% | $173.4524 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.77 | 6.760% | $92.6357 | $92.64 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.91 | 10.401% | $46.2691 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.72 | 3.694% | $46.372 | $46.37 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.25 | $711.3210 | $711.32 | $711.30 | $711.40 |