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 | $159.82 | 3.670% | $165.6854 | $165.69 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #2 | $124.46 | 12.539% | $140.066 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #3 | $63.98 | 9.604% | $70.1246 | $70.12 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #4 | $35.64 | 5.565% | $37.6234 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $11.45 | 3.692% | $11.8727 | $11.87 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.79 | 11.329% | $217.971 | $217.97 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
Purchase #7 | $10.38 | 4.572% | $10.8546 | $10.85 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.52 | $654.1977 | $654.19 | $654.10 | $654.30 |