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 | $57.45 | 8.752% | $62.478 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.86 | 5.347% | $25.1358 | $25.14 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.78 | 5.661% | $57.8811 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $5.30 | 10.339% | $5.848 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.98 | 6.132% | $118.8466 | $118.85 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.96 | 8.282% | $165.6281 | $165.63 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $165.87 | 8.874% | $180.5893 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.20 | $616.4069 | $616.42 | $616.50 | $616.30 |