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 | $5.41 | 9.244% | $5.9101 | $5.91 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $128.53 | 13.201% | $145.4972 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.31 | 10.307% | $183.4516 | $183.45 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.40 | 6.387% | $162.1338 | $162.13 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $77.58 | 10.188% | $85.4839 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.27 | 3.274% | $25.0646 | $25.06 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #7 | $106.70 | 6.756% | $113.9087 | $113.91 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.20 | $721.4499 | $721.44 | $721.45 | $721.50 |