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 | $153.83 | 10.838% | $170.5021 | $170.50 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.34 | 13.865% | $78.954 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $46.76 | 11.644% | $52.2047 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #4 | $25.69 | 12.566% | $28.9182 | $28.92 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.85 | 5.695% | $191.1494 | $191.15 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.57 | 5.477% | $73.3803 | $73.38 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.35 | 12.774% | $80.4642 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.39 | $675.5729 | $675.56 | $675.55 | $675.60 |