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 | $115.35 | 3.557% | $119.453 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.46 | 5.568% | $20.5435 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.56 | 5.395% | $40.6403 | $40.64 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $22.59 | 8.176% | $24.437 | $24.44 | $24.45 | $24.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.54 | 13.553% | $142.5544 | $142.55 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.67 | 13.489% | $250.4362 | $250.44 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.33 | 5.281% | $162.4802 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $696.50 | $760.5446 | $760.54 | $760.60 | $760.50 |