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 | $5.47 | 6.717% | $5.8374 | $5.84 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #2 | $154.83 | 9.390% | $169.3685 | $169.37 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.97 | 6.692% | $204.8166 | $204.82 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.59 | 3.845% | $158.4571 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.83 | 4.498% | $94.9155 | $94.92 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #6 | $115.64 | 10.726% | $128.0435 | $128.04 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $182.63 | 7.524% | $196.3711 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.96 | $957.8097 | $957.82 | $957.75 | $957.80 |