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 | $150.73 | 6.485% | $160.5048 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.99 | 9.363% | $100.603 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.59 | 3.126% | $147.0474 | $147.05 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #4 | $15.38 | 5.860% | $16.2813 | $16.28 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.69 | 3.192% | $54.3719 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $207.42 | 13.250% | $234.9032 | $234.90 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $101.45 | 8.308% | $109.8785 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.25 | $823.5901 | $823.58 | $823.60 | $823.60 |