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 | $5.54 | 8.450% | $6.0081 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.73 | 10.599% | $90.3926 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $60.85 | 12.172% | $68.2567 | $68.26 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.58 | 4.614% | $123.0051 | $123.01 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #5 | $23.83 | 10.602% | $26.3565 | $26.36 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.46 | 5.412% | $152.2782 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $87.79 | 8.531% | $95.2794 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.78 | $561.5766 | $561.59 | $561.60 | $561.70 |