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 | $5.51 | 5.223% | $5.7978 | $5.80 | $5.80 | $5.80 |
Purchase #2 | $133.69 | 5.782% | $141.42 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.79 | 11.731% | $168.4792 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $110.33 | 12.117% | $123.6987 | $123.70 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $73.39 | 12.856% | $82.825 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $81.91 | 6.691% | $87.3906 | $87.39 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #7 | $67.81 | 3.232% | $70.0016 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $623.43 | $679.6129 | $679.62 | $679.65 | $679.60 |