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 | $150.85 | 13.485% | $171.1921 | $171.19 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $60.50 | 3.575% | $62.6629 | $62.66 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $154.52 | 6.436% | $164.4649 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.40 | 6.856% | $157.5057 | $157.51 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.95 | 11.165% | $78.8716 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $49.96 | 7.742% | $53.8279 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $15.74 | 9.629% | $17.2556 | $17.26 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.92 | $705.7807 | $705.78 | $705.75 | $705.90 |