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 | $29.75 | 5.562% | $31.4047 | $31.40 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.82 | 5.861% | $161.7768 | $161.78 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.46 | 13.802% | $67.6667 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #4 | $78.74 | 9.511% | $86.229 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $77.54 | 3.753% | $80.4501 | $80.45 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.38 | 5.604% | $37.3627 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.42 | 5.453% | $180.7675 | $180.77 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.11 | $645.6575 | $645.66 | $645.65 | $645.80 |