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 | $149.70 | 5.832% | $158.4305 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.38 | 5.439% | $103.7309 | $103.73 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $132.85 | 11.600% | $148.2606 | $148.26 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.63 | 10.108% | $97.5887 | $97.59 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.98 | 8.187% | $32.4345 | $32.43 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $56.98 | 4.766% | $59.6957 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.91 | 13.532% | $14.657 | $14.66 | $14.65 | $14.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.43 | $614.7979 | $614.80 | $614.85 | $614.80 |