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 | $5.46 | 6.310% | $5.8045 | $5.80 | $5.80 | $5.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.63 | 13.362% | $86.8693 | $86.87 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.43 | 11.271% | $58.3394 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.32 | 9.592% | $103.3672 | $103.37 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.74 | 4.180% | $130.9959 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $33.30 | 11.757% | $37.2151 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $144.53 | 7.846% | $155.8698 | $155.87 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.41 | $578.4612 | $578.47 | $578.40 | $578.50 |