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 | $5.40 | 11.619% | $6.0274 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.95 | 3.302% | $40.2361 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.99 | 7.357% | $77.2863 | $77.29 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $63.48 | 4.575% | $66.3842 | $66.38 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.73 | 3.271% | $44.1277 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #6 | $155.87 | 4.176% | $162.3791 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.38 | 10.836% | $100.1736 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $468.80 | $496.6144 | $496.62 | $496.70 | $496.60 |