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 | $149.64 | 11.285% | $166.5269 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.41 | 6.848% | $33.561 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #3 | $59.30 | 10.483% | $65.5164 | $65.52 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.42 | 10.124% | $40.1072 | $40.11 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.89 | 9.393% | $43.6369 | $43.64 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.50 | 10.154% | $154.7664 | $154.77 | $154.75 | $154.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.25 | 13.223% | $266.3571 | $266.36 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.41 | $770.4719 | $770.49 | $770.45 | $770.50 |