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 | $5.42 | 4.463% | $5.6619 | $5.66 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
Purchase #2 | $187.31 | 11.208% | $208.3037 | $208.30 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.33 | 12.413% | $175.7352 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.41 | 13.774% | $198.4332 | $198.43 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.41 | 5.721% | $198.1317 | $198.13 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.61 | 12.573% | $100.8767 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $111.69 | 7.522% | $120.0913 | $120.09 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.18 | $1,007.2337 | $1,007.23 | $1,007.30 | $1,007.20 |