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 | $6.31 | 3.598% | $6.537 | $6.54 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.91 | 12.160% | $85.1407 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $165.94 | 13.766% | $188.7833 | $188.78 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $181.39 | 10.362% | $200.1856 | $200.19 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #5 | $219.82 | 3.536% | $227.5928 | $227.59 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #6 | $190.41 | 3.641% | $197.3428 | $197.34 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #7 | $11.89 | 13.735% | $13.5231 | $13.52 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.67 | $919.1053 | $919.10 | $919.15 | $919.00 |