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 | $5.57 | 11.759% | $6.225 | $6.23 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.37 | 6.704% | $113.501 | $113.50 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.54 | 5.800% | $106.3713 | $106.37 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.72 | 12.737% | $175.5541 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $11.40 | 6.308% | $12.1191 | $12.12 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #6 | $231.46 | 11.694% | $258.5269 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.70 | 5.460% | $229.5864 | $229.59 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.76 | $901.8838 | $901.89 | $901.90 | $901.90 |