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 | $5.72 | 13.446% | $6.4891 | $6.49 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.81 | 11.483% | $55.5297 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.48 | 5.496% | $206.2236 | $206.22 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.28 | 13.740% | $160.6919 | $160.69 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #5 | $139.89 | 7.328% | $150.1411 | $150.14 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.36 | 12.622% | $275.2031 | $275.20 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #7 | $119.47 | 3.689% | $123.8772 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.01 | $978.1557 | $978.15 | $978.20 | $978.10 |