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 | $5.63 | 4.686% | $5.8938 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $209.43 | 9.522% | $229.3719 | $229.37 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.51 | 3.453% | $130.8784 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.92 | 5.309% | $171.5694 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $43.55 | 4.111% | $45.3403 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $118.84 | 12.830% | $134.0872 | $134.09 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.73 | 4.829% | $245.0168 | $245.02 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.61 | $962.1578 | $962.16 | $962.15 | $962.20 |