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 | $164.92 | 3.330% | $170.4118 | $170.41 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #2 | $109.98 | 8.765% | $119.6197 | $119.62 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $46.82 | 9.491% | $51.2637 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.57 | 4.743% | $6.8816 | $6.88 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.96 | 4.617% | $57.4975 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.95 | 4.256% | $190.7364 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.89 | 13.675% | $82.8577 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.09 | $679.2684 | $679.27 | $679.25 | $679.30 |