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 | $147.35 | 6.319% | $156.661 | $156.66 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #2 | $65.64 | 7.334% | $70.454 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.54 | 7.833% | $128.9036 | $128.90 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $16.50 | 6.141% | $17.5133 | $17.51 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.71 | 10.300% | $62.5511 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.40 | 6.549% | $152.7913 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.42 | 6.527% | $246.5248 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.56 | $835.3991 | $835.38 | $835.35 | $835.50 |