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 | $42.37 | 6.868% | $45.28 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.68 | 9.525% | $144.2225 | $144.22 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $28.92 | 8.803% | $31.4658 | $31.47 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.84 | 13.356% | $152.8492 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $67.63 | 11.716% | $75.5535 | $75.55 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.69 | 5.824% | $168.9903 | $168.99 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.97 | 11.865% | $42.4751 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $603.10 | $660.8364 | $660.84 | $660.85 | $660.90 |