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 | $168.45 | 6.507% | $179.411 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.89 | 9.544% | $44.7925 | $44.79 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.75 | 8.850% | $46.5334 | $46.53 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.48 | 7.165% | $45.5237 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.97 | 11.599% | $70.2739 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #6 | $10.86 | 8.227% | $11.7535 | $11.75 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.85 | 12.653% | $226.2636 | $226.26 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.25 | $624.5516 | $624.53 | $624.50 | $624.60 |