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 | $5.73 | 7.568% | $6.1636 | $6.16 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $97.33 | 12.530% | $109.5254 | $109.53 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.28 | 6.624% | $144.2409 | $144.24 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $153.39 | 3.379% | $158.573 | $158.57 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $204.39 | 5.162% | $214.9406 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.92 | 6.507% | $76.5998 | $76.60 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.36 | 5.801% | $95.6018 | $95.60 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.40 | $805.6451 | $805.64 | $805.65 | $805.60 |