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 | $156.76 | 8.740% | $170.4608 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.99 | 6.477% | $214.0081 | $214.01 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
Purchase #3 | $7.45 | 3.669% | $7.7233 | $7.72 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #4 | $21.25 | 5.713% | $22.464 | $22.46 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.31 | 6.332% | $108.7883 | $108.79 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.69 | 10.756% | $42.8515 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.88 | 7.640% | $90.2884 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.33 | $656.5844 | $656.58 | $656.55 | $656.70 |