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 | $102.47 | 9.838% | $112.551 | $112.55 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #2 | $6.66 | 4.710% | $6.9737 | $6.97 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.83 | 5.557% | $175.0452 | $175.05 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $31.49 | 7.223% | $33.7645 | $33.76 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.58 | 6.321% | $112.2537 | $112.25 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $113.38 | 5.680% | $119.82 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.46 | 5.595% | $38.4999 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.87 | $598.9080 | $598.90 | $598.85 | $599.00 |