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 | $137.89 | 5.606% | $145.6201 | $145.62 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #2 | $31.69 | 13.554% | $35.9853 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.63 | 6.668% | $170.2741 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.67 | 10.548% | $44.9599 | $44.96 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.28 | 5.784% | $100.791 | $100.79 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.59 | 4.665% | $82.2562 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.38 | 12.211% | $118.248 | $118.25 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.13 | $698.1346 | $698.14 | $698.10 | $698.20 |