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 | $85.43 | 5.850% | $90.4277 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.66 | 7.826% | $263.8071 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.85 | 12.182% | $156.8865 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $6.54 | 4.391% | $6.8272 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #5 | $146.58 | 9.656% | $160.7338 | $160.73 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $10.35 | 10.499% | $11.4366 | $11.44 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #7 | $11.69 | 4.528% | $12.2193 | $12.22 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $645.10 | $702.3382 | $702.35 | $702.40 | $702.20 |