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 | $153.88 | 5.618% | $162.525 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.72 | 8.255% | $32.1734 | $32.17 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.56 | 13.131% | $69.6434 | $69.64 | $69.65 | $69.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.88 | 11.330% | $73.3442 | $73.34 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $94.36 | 6.709% | $100.6906 | $100.69 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.26 | 13.854% | $89.1021 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.71 | 9.577% | $58.8538 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.37 | $586.3325 | $586.32 | $586.35 | $586.30 |