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 | $5.42 | 5.844% | $5.7367 | $5.74 | $5.75 | $5.70 |
Purchase #2 | $170.71 | 13.263% | $193.3513 | $193.35 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.32 | 13.265% | $166.862 | $166.86 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.72 | 7.731% | $104.1974 | $104.20 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $20.66 | 7.595% | $22.2291 | $22.23 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.57 | 9.798% | $214.7319 | $214.73 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.68 | 9.708% | $245.3949 | $245.39 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.08 | $952.5033 | $952.50 | $952.55 | $952.50 |