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 | $99.69 | 5.795% | $105.467 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.74 | 5.761% | $156.2513 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.49 | 7.353% | $32.7319 | $32.73 | $32.75 | $32.70 |
Purchase #4 | $152.88 | 5.484% | $161.2639 | $161.26 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $19.50 | 4.308% | $20.3401 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.40 | 7.598% | $187.6509 | $187.65 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #7 | $32.86 | 9.222% | $35.8903 | $35.89 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.56 | $699.5954 | $699.59 | $699.60 | $699.70 |