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 | $156.87 | 5.539% | $165.559 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $47.48 | 7.552% | $51.0657 | $51.07 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
Purchase #3 | $144.61 | 9.663% | $158.5837 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $205.35 | 11.349% | $228.6552 | $228.66 | $228.65 | $228.70 |
Purchase #5 | $198.85 | 8.432% | $215.617 | $215.62 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $16.62 | 5.599% | $17.5506 | $17.55 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #7 | $57.67 | 6.286% | $61.2951 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.45 | $898.3263 | $898.34 | $898.30 | $898.50 |