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 | $146.81 | 6.678% | $156.614 | $156.61 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.86 | 5.802% | $17.8382 | $17.84 | $17.85 | $17.80 |
Purchase #3 | $14.49 | 13.624% | $16.4641 | $16.46 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #4 | $11.79 | 4.292% | $12.296 | $12.30 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.98 | 11.324% | $143.5857 | $143.59 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.53 | 13.126% | $165.7635 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $22.89 | 13.173% | $25.9053 | $25.91 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.35 | $538.4668 | $538.47 | $538.45 | $538.50 |