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 | $167.84 | 6.446% | $178.659 | $178.66 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.76 | 8.772% | $42.16 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.35 | 6.341% | $88.6352 | $88.64 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.93 | 10.464% | $130.2702 | $130.27 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.74 | 6.430% | $151.9182 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $12.53 | 4.668% | $13.1149 | $13.11 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.89 | 7.356% | $41.7507 | $41.75 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $602.04 | $646.5082 | $646.51 | $646.45 | $646.60 |