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 | $5.80 | 5.291% | $6.1069 | $6.11 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.48 | 3.732% | $82.4462 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.58 | 9.164% | $257.1686 | $257.17 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.77 | 12.267% | $109.7634 | $109.76 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.80 | 7.624% | $213.9565 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
Purchase #6 | $135.45 | 11.283% | $150.7328 | $150.73 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.89 | 12.402% | $241.5407 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.77 | $1,061.7151 | $1,061.72 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 |