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 | $5.38 | 10.540% | $5.9471 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $104.83 | 12.607% | $118.0459 | $118.05 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #3 | $15.38 | 3.267% | $15.8825 | $15.88 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.30 | 9.764% | $123.265 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $189.38 | 5.771% | $200.3091 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.46 | 4.460% | $187.4639 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.74 | 13.411% | $262.8187 | $262.82 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.47 | $913.7322 | $913.74 | $913.70 | $913.70 |