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 | $5.31 | 7.866% | $5.7277 | $5.73 | $5.75 | $5.70 |
Purchase #2 | $89.45 | 6.389% | $95.165 | $95.17 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
Purchase #3 | $133.85 | 6.491% | $142.5382 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.83 | 5.448% | $67.3075 | $67.31 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.53 | 10.716% | $61.4806 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $194.50 | 10.257% | $214.4499 | $214.45 | $214.45 | $214.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.95 | 9.776% | $78.9838 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $614.42 | $665.6527 | $665.66 | $665.70 | $665.60 |