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 | $5.32 | 10.694% | $5.8889 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.53 | 10.329% | $77.815 | $77.82 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #3 | $141.59 | 8.211% | $153.216 | $153.22 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #4 | $208.93 | 6.507% | $222.5251 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.87 | 11.755% | $174.1925 | $174.19 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.29 | 3.555% | $42.7579 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.54 | 11.788% | $79.9731 | $79.97 | $79.95 | $80.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.07 | $756.3685 | $756.38 | $756.35 | $756.40 |