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 | $125.48 | 6.401% | $133.512 | $133.51 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.47 | 7.564% | $38.153 | $38.15 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #3 | $160.80 | 13.510% | $182.5241 | $182.52 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $14.78 | 6.517% | $15.7432 | $15.74 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.70 | 3.516% | $98.0297 | $98.03 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.43 | 3.783% | $82.4348 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $97.93 | 12.443% | $110.1154 | $110.12 | $110.10 | $110.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.59 | $660.5122 | $660.50 | $660.50 | $660.40 |