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 | $5.46 | 8.351% | $5.916 | $5.92 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $152.87 | 12.729% | $172.3288 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.34 | 8.386% | $160.7798 | $160.78 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.42 | 12.262% | $66.7061 | $66.71 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.87 | 13.674% | $172.6367 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $9.27 | 12.595% | $10.4376 | $10.44 | $10.45 | $10.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.72 | 4.372% | $56.0686 | $56.07 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $580.95 | $644.8736 | $644.89 | $644.90 | $644.80 |