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 | $57.60 | 8.510% | $62.5018 | $62.50 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.56 | 6.845% | $185.4402 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.33 | 12.374% | $128.4772 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.40 | 13.149% | $222.2246 | $222.22 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.87 | 9.481% | $236.3366 | $236.34 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $108.88 | 4.440% | $113.7143 | $113.71 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #7 | $33.26 | 10.777% | $36.8444 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.90 | $985.5391 | $985.53 | $985.55 | $985.40 |