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 | $5.91 | 8.287% | $6.3998 | $6.40 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $55.95 | 12.531% | $62.9611 | $62.96 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
Purchase #3 | $170.84 | 8.490% | $185.3443 | $185.34 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.47 | 10.663% | $58.0649 | $58.06 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.42 | 10.213% | $171.293 | $171.29 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.32 | 11.347% | $270.9295 | $270.93 | $270.95 | $270.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.31 | 6.520% | $248.5218 | $248.52 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.22 | $1,003.5144 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.50 |