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 | $15.26 | 9.600% | $16.725 | $16.73 | $16.75 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $232.93 | 5.548% | $245.853 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.50 | 6.789% | $54.9963 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $8.45 | 10.155% | $9.3081 | $9.31 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.75 | 6.738% | $90.4605 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.73 | 6.342% | $89.0402 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $151.55 | 3.541% | $156.9164 | $156.92 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $628.17 | $663.2995 | $663.31 | $663.30 | $663.30 |