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 | $148.27 | 6.211% | $157.479 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.30 | 11.604% | $31.5839 | $31.58 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.44 | 12.457% | $57.8479 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.90 | 13.121% | $29.2983 | $29.30 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.32 | 4.310% | $41.0147 | $41.01 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #6 | $177.79 | 12.839% | $200.6165 | $200.62 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.33 | 8.767% | $43.8657 | $43.87 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.35 | $561.7060 | $561.71 | $561.70 | $561.70 |