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 | $5.32 | 4.131% | $5.5398 | $5.54 | $5.55 | $5.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.66 | 3.452% | $164.1369 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.49 | 4.382% | $174.8294 | $174.83 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.27 | 4.640% | $195.9593 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $33.81 | 5.855% | $35.7896 | $35.79 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.31 | 5.165% | $28.7206 | $28.72 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.55 | 8.588% | $64.6642 | $64.66 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.41 | $669.6398 | $669.64 | $669.65 | $669.60 |