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 | $144.75 | 10.439% | $159.8605 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #2 | $142.88 | 6.715% | $152.4744 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.86 | 7.249% | $40.6045 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $28.83 | 13.251% | $32.6503 | $32.65 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.25 | 12.661% | $161.3869 | $161.39 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $57.50 | 5.213% | $60.4975 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.77 | 13.220% | $39.3666 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.84 | $646.8407 | $646.84 | $646.80 | $647.00 |