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 | $5.83 | 13.281% | $6.6043 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.81 | 10.377% | $111.2711 | $111.27 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.29 | 8.410% | $190.0319 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #4 | $102.96 | 10.317% | $113.5824 | $113.58 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.41 | 7.596% | $251.1398 | $251.14 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.55 | 6.684% | $140.3428 | $140.34 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.61 | 5.585% | $240.322 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.46 | $1,053.2943 | $1,053.28 | $1,053.30 | $1,053.20 |