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 | $5.88 | 12.209% | $6.5979 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #2 | $68.58 | 5.737% | $72.5144 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.31 | 12.786% | $238.3281 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.49 | 9.849% | $87.319 | $87.32 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $141.93 | 7.591% | $152.7039 | $152.70 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.90 | 6.636% | $173.71 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $177.64 | 10.550% | $196.381 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.73 | $927.5543 | $927.55 | $927.55 | $927.50 |