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 | $5.43 | 10.466% | $5.9983 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.95 | 12.354% | $174.0925 | $174.09 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $121.47 | 5.311% | $127.9213 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.52 | 11.394% | $78.555 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.50 | 13.565% | $142.5241 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.93 | 9.385% | $274.4798 | $274.48 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $221.46 | 5.319% | $233.2395 | $233.24 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.26 | $1,036.8105 | $1,036.81 | $1,036.80 | $1,036.80 |