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 | $5.76 | 4.748% | $6.0335 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $204.62 | 12.228% | $229.6409 | $229.64 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $48.59 | 11.686% | $54.2682 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.42 | 6.747% | $162.7038 | $162.70 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.48 | 3.673% | $154.9704 | $154.97 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.76 | 8.581% | $255.9906 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.57 | 7.115% | $261.9712 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.20 | $1,125.5786 | $1,125.57 | $1,125.55 | $1,125.60 |