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 | $159.27 | 3.280% | $164.4941 | $164.49 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.84 | 8.203% | $42.026 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $61.94 | 5.851% | $65.5641 | $65.56 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.74 | 4.651% | $70.8906 | $70.89 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.34 | 10.751% | $252.8888 | $252.89 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.82 | 13.766% | $61.2289 | $61.23 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.57 | 6.462% | $65.5487 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.52 | $722.6412 | $722.64 | $722.70 | $722.60 |