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 | $50.58 | 11.299% | $56.295 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.37 | 7.842% | $88.8295 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $149.76 | 6.816% | $159.9676 | $159.97 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #4 | $34.53 | 7.753% | $37.2071 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.59 | 12.148% | $90.3801 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.57 | 4.160% | $173.4993 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $8.31 | 10.733% | $9.2019 | $9.20 | $9.20 | $9.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.71 | $615.3805 | $615.39 | $615.40 | $615.40 |