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 | $149.74 | 5.625% | $158.1629 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.78 | 10.386% | $81.4428 | $81.44 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.68 | 10.666% | $66.0455 | $66.05 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #4 | $59.45 | 3.700% | $61.6497 | $61.65 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.85 | 5.330% | $45.1339 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $88.71 | 10.791% | $98.2827 | $98.28 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #7 | $96.79 | 8.785% | $105.293 | $105.29 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.00 | $616.0105 | $616.00 | $616.05 | $615.90 |