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 | $168.71 | 5.799% | $178.4935 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.63 | 5.249% | $133.2768 | $133.28 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.52 | 7.252% | $101.3746 | $101.37 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
Purchase #4 | $65.71 | 8.576% | $71.3453 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.45 | 3.742% | $85.5353 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $105.96 | 11.204% | $117.8318 | $117.83 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $93.52 | 10.865% | $103.6809 | $103.68 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.50 | $791.5382 | $791.54 | $791.60 | $791.50 |