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 | $5.61 | 13.824% | $6.3855 | $6.39 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.93 | 10.853% | $90.8219 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.38 | 13.349% | $245.2646 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.48 | 9.819% | $86.186 | $86.19 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $190.83 | 10.408% | $210.6916 | $210.69 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.57 | 3.674% | $28.5829 | $28.58 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #7 | $199.53 | 7.522% | $214.5386 | $214.54 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.33 | $882.4711 | $882.47 | $882.50 | $882.50 |