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 | $5.84 | 5.239% | $6.146 | $6.15 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.75 | 12.659% | $57.1744 | $57.17 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $76.81 | 5.325% | $80.9001 | $80.90 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.79 | 11.175% | $95.377 | $95.38 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.27 | 4.300% | $191.1506 | $191.15 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $103.50 | 11.278% | $115.1727 | $115.17 | $115.15 | $115.20 |
Purchase #7 | $33.66 | 11.385% | $37.4922 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.62 | $583.4130 | $583.41 | $583.40 | $583.50 |