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 | 6.848% | $5.7698 | $5.77 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.82 | 6.768% | $230.4267 | $230.43 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.83 | 3.818% | $255.2158 | $255.22 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.94 | 10.415% | $44.0998 | $44.10 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #5 | $179.88 | 6.649% | $191.8402 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.69 | 3.173% | $89.4407 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.72 | 5.353% | $166.1628 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.28 | $982.9558 | $982.96 | $982.95 | $982.90 |