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 | $153.49 | 7.175% | $164.5029 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.87 | 12.190% | $6.5856 | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #3 | $36.93 | 6.442% | $39.309 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $209.76 | 3.764% | $217.6554 | $217.66 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.63 | 13.374% | $243.3346 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.66 | 10.365% | $240.2205 | $240.22 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $54.38 | 9.434% | $59.5102 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.72 | $971.1182 | $971.12 | $971.10 | $971.10 |