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 | $5.36 | 6.493% | $5.708 | $5.71 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #2 | $178.76 | 11.519% | $199.3514 | $199.35 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.57 | 4.725% | $95.8967 | $95.90 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.77 | 3.229% | $89.5718 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.92 | 5.726% | $40.0913 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.56 | 3.856% | $156.3656 | $156.37 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.95 | 13.675% | $157.9514 | $157.95 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.89 | $744.9362 | $744.94 | $744.90 | $745.10 |