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 | $5.73 | 11.712% | $6.4011 | $6.40 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.53 | 12.470% | $72.5769 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $23.77 | 8.726% | $25.8442 | $25.84 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #4 | $90.57 | 7.490% | $97.3537 | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.52 | 6.541% | $102.8334 | $102.83 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $111.81 | 10.590% | $123.6507 | $123.65 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.27 | 10.282% | $151.3841 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $530.20 | $580.0441 | $580.03 | $580.10 | $580.10 |