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 | $5.48 | 3.790% | $5.6877 | $5.69 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #2 | $12.67 | 5.227% | $13.3323 | $13.33 | $13.35 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $27.82 | 3.289% | $28.735 | $28.74 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.93 | 9.339% | $240.4693 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.33 | 3.834% | $118.7134 | $118.71 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #6 | $184.37 | 6.793% | $196.8943 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $12.73 | 5.801% | $13.4685 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.33 | $617.3005 | $617.30 | $617.30 | $617.30 |