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 | $5.61 | 13.204% | $6.3507 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $198.99 | 12.317% | $223.4996 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.66 | 10.201% | $151.7027 | $151.70 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #4 | $140.92 | 12.197% | $158.108 | $158.11 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.54 | 6.822% | $238.7899 | $238.79 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $116.87 | 3.497% | $120.9569 | $120.96 | $120.95 | $121.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.89 | 5.558% | $182.4992 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.48 | $1,081.9070 | $1,081.91 | $1,081.90 | $1,082.00 |