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 | $174.78 | 5.864% | $185.0291 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $104.35 | 7.714% | $112.3996 | $112.40 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.99 | 3.494% | $51.7367 | $51.74 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #4 | $177.43 | 10.637% | $196.3032 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $57.54 | 3.321% | $59.4509 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.92 | 10.749% | $128.3802 | $128.38 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.98 | 8.254% | $58.4355 | $58.44 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.99 | $791.7352 | $791.74 | $791.80 | $791.70 |