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 | $150.71 | 6.499% | $160.5046 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.85 | 9.108% | $56.5725 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.65 | 12.841% | $150.812 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.99 | 11.302% | $96.8216 | $96.82 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #5 | $61.66 | 7.608% | $66.3511 | $66.35 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.72 | 11.535% | $142.4525 | $142.45 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $12.56 | 3.190% | $12.9607 | $12.96 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.14 | $686.4750 | $686.46 | $686.40 | $686.60 |