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 | $5.55 | 4.731% | $5.8126 | $5.81 | $5.80 | $5.80 |
Purchase #2 | $99.48 | 11.675% | $111.0943 | $111.09 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $170.37 | 10.554% | $188.3508 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.76 | 7.544% | $38.4577 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.93 | 8.135% | $141.5812 | $141.58 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.86 | 6.757% | $95.9318 | $95.93 | $95.95 | $95.90 |
Purchase #7 | $225.69 | 6.530% | $240.4276 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.64 | $821.6560 | $821.65 | $821.70 | $821.70 |