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 | $5.41 | 9.754% | $5.9377 | $5.94 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $132.45 | 3.396% | $136.948 | $136.95 | $136.95 | $136.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.39 | 3.174% | $160.3221 | $160.32 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.63 | 12.329% | $162.4614 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.98 | 3.514% | $250.4832 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $206.58 | 7.693% | $222.4722 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.98 | 7.806% | $216.6685 | $216.67 | $216.65 | $216.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.42 | $1,155.2931 | $1,155.29 | $1,155.25 | $1,155.30 |