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 | 6.296% | $5.9207 | $5.92 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $39.96 | 3.509% | $41.3622 | $41.36 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.32 | 3.371% | $127.4771 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.75 | 11.186% | $243.2194 | $243.22 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.63 | 3.234% | $172.0188 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $77.71 | 7.168% | $83.2803 | $83.28 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.89 | 8.564% | $249.5778 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.83 | $922.8563 | $922.86 | $922.85 | $922.90 |