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 | $38.95 | 6.544% | $41.4989 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.33 | 10.870% | $176.6492 | $176.65 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.49 | 8.462% | $149.1244 | $149.12 | $149.10 | $149.10 |
Purchase #4 | $16.35 | 10.325% | $18.0381 | $18.04 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $146.46 | 12.693% | $165.0502 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.35 | 10.228% | $90.7728 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.38 | 5.778% | $19.442 | $19.44 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.31 | $660.5756 | $660.57 | $660.55 | $660.50 |