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 | $5.56 | 8.725% | $6.0451 | $6.05 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.59 | 3.148% | $246.1008 | $246.10 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.90 | 3.466% | $58.8722 | $58.87 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.54 | 9.760% | $56.5703 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #5 | $175.68 | 12.309% | $197.3045 | $197.30 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.57 | 12.608% | $217.9753 | $217.98 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #7 | $142.99 | 8.685% | $155.4087 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.83 | $938.2769 | $938.28 | $938.25 | $938.30 |