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 | $147.70 | 12.754% | $166.5377 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.50 | 11.490% | $117.622 | $117.62 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $46.55 | 10.455% | $51.4168 | $51.42 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #4 | $43.46 | 7.527% | $46.7312 | $46.73 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
Purchase #5 | $21.38 | 5.680% | $22.5944 | $22.59 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.28 | 4.829% | $185.8409 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.76 | 7.606% | $42.7841 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $581.63 | $633.5271 | $633.52 | $633.55 | $633.40 |