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 | $5.49 | 7.384% | $5.8954 | $5.90 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $211.48 | 6.536% | $225.3023 | $225.30 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.25 | 9.143% | $170.5359 | $170.54 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.49 | 9.275% | $90.1409 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.28 | 8.689% | $263.3317 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.32 | 10.675% | $174.1139 | $174.11 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $204.79 | 7.855% | $220.8763 | $220.88 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.10 | $1,150.1964 | $1,150.20 | $1,150.25 | $1,150.10 |