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 | $158.70 | 12.468% | $178.4867 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.46 | 10.366% | $87.6968 | $87.70 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.50 | 5.270% | $39.4763 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.83 | 3.554% | $59.8853 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.78 | 8.121% | $160.8624 | $160.86 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.93 | 12.579% | $111.3744 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $36.90 | 10.675% | $40.8391 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.10 | $678.6210 | $678.63 | $678.65 | $678.70 |