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 | $5.83 | 9.476% | $6.3825 | $6.38 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $208.38 | 10.429% | $230.112 | $230.11 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #3 | $211.51 | 3.695% | $219.3253 | $219.33 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.51 | 3.266% | $250.4304 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $100.87 | 7.854% | $108.7923 | $108.79 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.31 | 7.120% | $245.6369 | $245.64 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.53 | 7.669% | $89.9359 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.94 | $1,150.6153 | $1,150.62 | $1,150.70 | $1,150.50 |