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 | $145.77 | 8.126% | $157.6153 | $157.62 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.33 | 5.171% | $42.4155 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.81 | 4.453% | $41.5827 | $41.58 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $98.41 | 5.733% | $104.0518 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #5 | $50.94 | 11.655% | $56.8771 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.85 | 9.218% | $173.4928 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.99 | 13.844% | $118.3864 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $638.10 | $694.4216 | $694.43 | $694.45 | $694.50 |