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 | $168.86 | 4.514% | $176.4823 | $176.48 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $22.49 | 11.543% | $25.086 | $25.09 | $25.10 | $25.10 |
Purchase #3 | $30.93 | 7.850% | $33.358 | $33.36 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.87 | 7.221% | $54.5433 | $54.54 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.97 | 6.594% | $61.7925 | $61.79 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.70 | 13.182% | $264.5063 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.32 | 3.617% | $61.4656 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $624.14 | $677.2340 | $677.24 | $677.25 | $677.30 |