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 | $5.63 | 4.545% | $5.8859 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $68.96 | 3.359% | $71.2764 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $17.32 | 6.603% | $18.4636 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.40 | 3.498% | $111.1569 | $111.16 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.72 | 11.560% | $273.0096 | $273.01 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #6 | $166.79 | 6.784% | $178.105 | $178.11 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $41.26 | 12.454% | $46.3985 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.08 | $704.2959 | $704.31 | $704.30 | $704.40 |