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 | $160.41 | 5.625% | $169.4331 | $169.43 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.78 | 6.218% | $124.0414 | $124.04 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.56 | 4.807% | $93.8651 | $93.87 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.27 | 3.713% | $92.5846 | $92.58 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $97.35 | 8.828% | $105.9441 | $105.94 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #6 | $34.43 | 7.654% | $37.0653 | $37.07 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.46 | 9.354% | $62.8348 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $645.26 | $685.7684 | $685.76 | $685.80 | $685.70 |