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 | $6.54 | 5.853% | $6.9228 | $6.92 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.61 | 6.385% | $144.2687 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.81 | 6.641% | $62.7156 | $62.72 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $150.98 | 3.816% | $156.7414 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.32 | 11.208% | $251.6859 | $251.69 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.87 | 13.160% | $254.4629 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.89 | 8.764% | $85.8039 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.02 | $962.6012 | $962.60 | $962.55 | $962.60 |