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 | $5.75 | 10.744% | $6.3678 | $6.37 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.35 | 13.319% | $81.9863 | $81.99 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $124.60 | 13.740% | $141.72 | $141.72 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.39 | 13.613% | $181.0878 | $181.09 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #5 | $64.41 | 11.182% | $71.6123 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #6 | $40.90 | 3.267% | $42.2362 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $121.83 | 5.238% | $128.2115 | $128.21 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.23 | $653.2219 | $653.23 | $653.20 | $653.20 |