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 | $150.64 | 4.570% | $157.5242 | $157.52 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.86 | 10.478% | $71.656 | $71.66 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.42 | 9.743% | $93.7425 | $93.74 | $93.75 | $93.70 |
Purchase #4 | $44.33 | 9.415% | $48.5037 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.87 | 10.461% | $7.5887 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.34 | 4.511% | $100.6859 | $100.69 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.59 | 9.224% | $13.7513 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $461.05 | $493.4523 | $493.45 | $493.45 | $493.50 |