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 | $242.80 | 5.778% | $256.829 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $83.81 | 4.227% | $87.3526 | $87.35 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.27 | 6.774% | $100.6558 | $100.66 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $11.86 | 5.193% | $12.4759 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.92 | 6.530% | $36.135 | $36.14 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.67 | 5.322% | $37.5684 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #7 | $107.62 | 9.171% | $117.4898 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.95 | $648.5065 | $648.52 | $648.55 | $648.60 |