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 | $142.94 | 4.585% | $149.4938 | $149.49 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.59 | 7.267% | $84.3011 | $84.30 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #3 | $53.70 | 10.627% | $59.4067 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $60.94 | 9.554% | $66.7622 | $66.76 | $66.75 | $66.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.41 | 13.365% | $198.8535 | $198.85 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $58.89 | 10.805% | $65.2531 | $65.25 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.95 | 5.753% | $65.514 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.42 | $689.5844 | $689.57 | $689.55 | $689.70 |