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 | $5.86 | 5.437% | $6.1786 | $6.18 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.86 | 11.779% | $72.4999 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.63 | 10.216% | $116.4212 | $116.42 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $56.30 | 10.203% | $62.0443 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #5 | $100.94 | 13.329% | $114.3943 | $114.39 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.49 | 3.506% | $182.6777 | $182.68 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.40 | 11.443% | $47.2518 | $47.25 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.48 | $601.4678 | $601.46 | $601.50 | $601.50 |