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 | $5.80 | 11.381% | $6.4601 | $6.46 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.90 | 9.784% | $254.5891 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #3 | $212.31 | 8.820% | $231.0357 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.31 | 12.543% | $242.3163 | $242.32 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $61.37 | 5.785% | $64.9203 | $64.92 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.32 | 3.570% | $178.4718 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.97 | 9.721% | $151.3821 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.98 | $1,129.1754 | $1,129.18 | $1,129.15 | $1,129.20 |