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 | $139.39 | 6.565% | $148.541 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.32 | 10.424% | $33.4806 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $21.73 | 3.797% | $22.5551 | $22.56 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.89 | 10.445% | $20.8631 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.96 | 13.118% | $258.995 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #6 | $42.52 | 7.716% | $45.8008 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.59 | 4.820% | $154.7038 | $154.70 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.40 | $684.9394 | $684.94 | $684.95 | $685.00 |