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 | $143.53 | 13.221% | $162.5061 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.36 | 3.536% | $70.7772 | $70.78 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #3 | $41.38 | 10.102% | $45.5602 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $22.54 | 4.247% | $23.4973 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.57 | 4.667% | $208.8839 | $208.88 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.98 | 7.749% | $20.4508 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.27 | 11.261% | $187.2189 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.63 | $718.8944 | $718.90 | $718.90 | $719.00 |