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 | $5.77 | 11.352% | $6.425 | $6.43 | $6.45 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.33 | 11.520% | $85.1232 | $85.12 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.98 | 3.647% | $224.8933 | $224.89 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.40 | 7.416% | $131.4772 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.37 | 6.736% | $162.6336 | $162.63 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.63 | 6.576% | $131.7599 | $131.76 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $99.64 | 5.547% | $105.167 | $105.17 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.12 | $847.4792 | $847.48 | $847.50 | $847.50 |