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 | $139.55 | 13.552% | $158.4618 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.39 | 11.142% | $82.6785 | $82.68 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.58 | 6.829% | $45.4878 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $53.63 | 4.669% | $56.134 | $56.13 | $56.15 | $56.10 |
Purchase #5 | $190.32 | 8.364% | $206.2384 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.38 | 3.661% | $87.4692 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.81 | 9.557% | $76.4817 | $76.48 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.66 | $712.9514 | $712.95 | $713.00 | $713.00 |