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 | 13.213% | $6.5211 | $6.52 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.33 | 13.654% | $152.6714 | $152.67 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.32 | 10.579% | $224.8292 | $224.83 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.92 | 6.454% | $40.3674 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.97 | 9.818% | $220.7012 | $220.70 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.61 | 11.630% | $95.5664 | $95.57 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.71 | 5.484% | $213.8266 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.62 | $954.4833 | $954.49 | $954.45 | $954.50 |