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 | $5.57 | 5.251% | $5.8625 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $52.84 | 8.269% | $57.2093 | $57.21 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $41.34 | 9.229% | $45.1553 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $106.30 | 6.427% | $113.1319 | $113.13 | $113.15 | $113.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.77 | 11.252% | $92.0833 | $92.08 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #6 | $54.65 | 5.321% | $57.5579 | $57.56 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.51 | 3.509% | $85.4053 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $425.98 | $456.4055 | $456.41 | $456.40 | $456.50 |