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 | 11.498% | $6.5338 | $6.53 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.76 | 13.568% | $256.3911 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $134.69 | 10.455% | $148.7718 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.43 | 13.312% | $162.5234 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.58 | 8.240% | $158.6582 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $154.73 | 7.433% | $166.2311 | $166.23 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.42 | 10.495% | $188.3056 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.47 | $1,087.4150 | $1,087.41 | $1,087.40 | $1,087.40 |