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 | $45.37 | 6.578% | $48.3544 | $48.35 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.69 | 5.712% | $86.3561 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.99 | 10.642% | $184.7611 | $184.76 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.60 | 9.174% | $20.3064 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.75 | 3.725% | $100.3539 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.45 | 4.413% | $55.8087 | $55.81 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.50 | 5.689% | $196.0531 | $196.05 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.35 | $691.9937 | $691.99 | $691.95 | $692.20 |