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 | $5.80 | 8.869% | $6.3144 | $6.31 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.47 | 4.859% | $215.4538 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.65 | 8.212% | $80.7803 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.39 | 6.857% | $111.548 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.96 | 10.581% | $244.3398 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.77 | 9.340% | $261.0711 | $261.07 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $77.43 | 7.530% | $83.2605 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.47 | $1,002.7679 | $1,002.76 | $1,002.75 | $1,002.80 |