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 | $5.51 | 13.700% | $6.2649 | $6.26 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #2 | $41.73 | 11.536% | $46.544 | $46.54 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.45 | 9.118% | $237.2771 | $237.28 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.90 | 10.753% | $164.9112 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.44 | 5.372% | $196.4556 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.59 | 5.240% | $129.0137 | $129.01 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.81 | 3.545% | $58.8239 | $58.82 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.43 | $839.2904 | $839.28 | $839.25 | $839.30 |