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 | $149.85 | 6.584% | $159.7161 | $159.72 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #2 | $67.45 | 6.676% | $71.953 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $32.49 | 6.234% | $34.5154 | $34.52 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.98 | 3.387% | $21.6906 | $21.69 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $196.72 | 11.700% | $219.7362 | $219.74 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.59 | 12.477% | $98.5186 | $98.52 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.74 | 12.530% | $42.4688 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.82 | $648.5987 | $648.61 | $648.55 | $648.60 |