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 | $5.87 | 3.722% | $6.0885 | $6.09 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #2 | $54.52 | 4.312% | $56.8709 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.64 | 6.703% | $242.8987 | $242.90 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.54 | 10.470% | $219.3271 | $219.33 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.70 | 6.750% | $255.8798 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.31 | 5.861% | $117.8339 | $117.83 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $217.97 | 12.184% | $244.5275 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.55 | $1,143.4264 | $1,143.43 | $1,143.50 | $1,143.40 |