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 | $5.65 | 6.336% | $6.008 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $213.61 | 4.403% | $223.0152 | $223.02 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #3 | $62.48 | 4.568% | $65.3341 | $65.33 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.88 | 8.540% | $226.7184 | $226.72 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.73 | 5.693% | $165.6526 | $165.65 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #6 | $95.36 | 6.445% | $101.506 | $101.51 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.45 | 11.346% | $252.143 | $252.14 | $252.15 | $252.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.16 | $1,040.3773 | $1,040.38 | $1,040.35 | $1,040.30 |