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 | $57.84 | 7.628% | $62.252 | $62.25 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $154.86 | 5.618% | $163.56 | $163.56 | $163.55 | $163.60 |
Purchase #3 | $34.95 | 8.630% | $37.9662 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $89.99 | 9.480% | $98.5211 | $98.52 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.73 | 6.127% | $175.8843 | $175.88 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.49 | 9.652% | $245.0613 | $245.06 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $178.86 | 13.525% | $203.0508 | $203.05 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.72 | $986.2957 | $986.29 | $986.25 | $986.50 |