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 | $109.34 | 8.149% | $118.2501 | $118.25 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.54 | 13.766% | $49.5337 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.54 | 8.150% | $158.483 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $14.97 | 3.572% | $15.5047 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.25 | 12.588% | $59.9531 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $158.38 | 12.401% | $178.0207 | $178.02 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.77 | 6.737% | $86.2115 | $86.21 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.79 | $665.9568 | $665.94 | $665.95 | $666.00 |