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 | $47.84 | 7.730% | $51.538 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.83 | 7.859% | $159.448 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.55 | 12.209% | $64.5763 | $64.58 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.74 | 9.792% | $185.263 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.47 | 10.113% | $80.9 | $80.90 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.93 | 8.714% | $168.4306 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.68 | 5.260% | $7.0314 | $7.03 | $7.05 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.04 | $717.1873 | $717.19 | $717.25 | $717.10 |