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 | $91.25 | 5.703% | $96.454 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.58 | 10.513% | $18.3231 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.35 | 6.857% | $136.0824 | $136.08 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.97 | 12.486% | $13.4646 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $61.84 | 6.323% | $65.7501 | $65.75 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.55 | 13.861% | $82.6062 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #7 | $216.72 | 12.695% | $244.2326 | $244.23 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.26 | $656.9130 | $656.90 | $656.90 | $657.00 |