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 | $6.93 | 3.235% | $7.1542 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.66 | 5.328% | $42.8264 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.27 | 11.548% | $172.0851 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.98 | 10.833% | $270.4104 | $270.41 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #5 | $83.33 | 10.335% | $91.9422 | $91.94 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.79 | 12.568% | $174.244 | $174.24 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $116.40 | 5.850% | $123.2094 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.36 | $881.8717 | $881.87 | $881.90 | $881.80 |