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 | 10.536% | $6.1347 | $6.13 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.71 | 5.497% | $261.3266 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $105.79 | 3.624% | $109.6238 | $109.62 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.76 | 3.620% | $238.0773 | $238.08 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #5 | $56.54 | 5.173% | $59.4648 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $108.94 | 3.510% | $112.7638 | $112.76 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.75 | 11.444% | $18.6669 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.04 | $806.0579 | $806.05 | $806.05 | $806.10 |