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 | $5.25 | 8.135% | $5.6771 | $5.68 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #2 | $95.64 | 4.123% | $99.5832 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $59.98 | 8.192% | $64.8936 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.72 | 10.272% | $179.4346 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.92 | 8.380% | $20.5055 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.69 | 7.264% | $248.52 | $248.52 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.64 | 10.583% | $52.6817 | $52.68 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $621.84 | $671.2957 | $671.29 | $671.35 | $671.30 |