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 | $60.42 | 3.485% | $62.5256 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.76 | 12.500% | $240.48 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.70 | 7.819% | $167.8742 | $167.87 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.47 | 6.391% | $100.5076 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.37 | 12.717% | $39.868 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #6 | $64.63 | 5.716% | $68.3243 | $68.32 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.77 | 3.866% | $255.2715 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.12 | $934.8512 | $934.85 | $934.80 | $934.90 |