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 | $143.91 | 6.543% | $153.326 | $153.33 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #2 | $46.84 | 6.424% | $49.849 | $49.85 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.89 | 11.814% | $37.8938 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.70 | 13.347% | $66.5347 | $66.53 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.38 | 9.239% | $53.9422 | $53.94 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.89 | 4.333% | $40.5751 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.68 | 12.185% | $184.7463 | $184.75 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.29 | $586.8671 | $586.87 | $586.95 | $586.70 |