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 | $165.73 | 5.638% | $175.0739 | $175.07 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #2 | $42.45 | 4.627% | $44.4142 | $44.41 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $35.54 | 11.212% | $39.5247 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $41.57 | 7.140% | $44.5381 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.49 | 9.690% | $145.3283 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.56 | 7.460% | $57.5556 | $57.56 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.59 | 3.379% | $90.5497 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.93 | $596.9845 | $596.98 | $596.95 | $596.90 |