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 | $147.96 | 5.753% | $156.4721 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.59 | 13.761% | $16.5977 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.32 | 7.132% | $18.5553 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #4 | $81.54 | 5.196% | $85.7768 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $220.72 | 11.137% | $245.3016 | $245.30 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.42 | 11.461% | $171.0035 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.80 | 12.780% | $60.6756 | $60.68 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.35 | $754.3826 | $754.39 | $754.40 | $754.50 |