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 | $5.78 | 8.167% | $6.2521 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #2 | $120.44 | 10.735% | $133.3692 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.40 | 5.139% | $142.3582 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.28 | 7.553% | $89.5701 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.74 | 11.480% | $111.1902 | $111.19 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $76.99 | 11.588% | $85.9116 | $85.91 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $223.84 | 12.402% | $251.6006 | $251.60 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.47 | $820.2520 | $820.25 | $820.20 | $820.40 |