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 | $5.58 | 6.533% | $5.9445 | $5.94 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $194.49 | 9.365% | $212.704 | $212.70 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.50 | 9.164% | $227.6069 | $227.61 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #4 | $122.29 | 4.230% | $127.4629 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.33 | 8.725% | $179.755 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.56 | 3.623% | $53.428 | $53.43 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.93 | 12.809% | $239.0761 | $239.08 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.68 | $1,045.9774 | $1,045.98 | $1,046.00 | $1,046.00 |