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 | $149.83 | 10.446% | $165.4812 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.37 | 9.805% | $59.701 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.89 | 8.132% | $84.224 | $84.22 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.71 | 9.371% | $41.2438 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.42 | 7.159% | $180.4772 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.47 | 5.663% | $52.2715 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.32 | 3.481% | $55.1761 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.01 | $638.5748 | $638.57 | $638.60 | $638.60 |