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 | $157.44 | 3.194% | $162.4686 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.83 | 5.465% | $129.5427 | $129.54 | $129.55 | $129.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.84 | 12.780% | $145.3058 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.41 | 12.529% | $148.9996 | $149.00 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
Purchase #5 | $68.76 | 5.599% | $72.6099 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.51 | 7.337% | $20.9414 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $39.92 | 6.740% | $42.6106 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.71 | $722.4786 | $722.48 | $722.45 | $722.40 |