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 | $5.86 | 5.204% | $6.165 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.28 | 11.620% | $98.5381 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.55 | 12.284% | $90.4448 | $90.44 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.77 | 4.365% | $32.1131 | $32.11 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #5 | $141.74 | 11.856% | $158.5447 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.29 | 9.208% | $258.0476 | $258.05 | $258.05 | $258.00 |
Purchase #7 | $9.41 | 13.293% | $10.6609 | $10.66 | $10.65 | $10.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.90 | $654.5142 | $654.51 | $654.50 | $654.40 |