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 | $244.25 | 5.695% | $258.16 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $58.32 | 9.292% | $63.7391 | $63.74 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
Purchase #3 | $52.70 | 5.226% | $55.4541 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.94 | 6.612% | $37.2502 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $49.31 | 4.697% | $51.6261 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #6 | $12.76 | 5.202% | $13.4238 | $13.42 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.84 | 13.587% | $85.0085 | $85.01 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $527.12 | $564.6618 | $564.66 | $564.65 | $564.70 |