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 | $5.99 | 11.650% | $6.6878 | $6.69 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
Purchase #2 | $71.73 | 9.759% | $78.7301 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.81 | 5.790% | $256.8687 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.43 | 13.856% | $191.7677 | $191.77 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.39 | 13.772% | $238.2272 | $238.23 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.63 | 4.572% | $88.4993 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.65 | 3.329% | $255.8943 | $255.89 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.63 | $1,116.6751 | $1,116.68 | $1,116.70 | $1,116.70 |