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 | $151.62 | 4.545% | $158.5111 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.50 | 13.452% | $56.1587 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $25.55 | 6.565% | $27.2274 | $27.23 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.53 | 10.810% | $61.5328 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.76 | 6.459% | $70.0074 | $70.01 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #6 | $62.64 | 12.571% | $70.5145 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.42 | 11.662% | $195.8775 | $195.88 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.02 | $639.8294 | $639.83 | $639.85 | $639.80 |