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 | $5.48 | 7.207% | $5.8749 | $5.87 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $183.90 | 8.272% | $199.1122 | $199.11 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $160.85 | 7.240% | $172.4955 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.45 | 13.819% | $89.291 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.53 | 8.532% | $27.7082 | $27.71 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #6 | $235.43 | 12.217% | $264.1925 | $264.19 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.92 | 11.782% | $42.3877 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.56 | $801.0620 | $801.06 | $801.05 | $801.10 |