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 | $5.42 | 9.748% | $5.9483 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $190.72 | 3.838% | $198.0398 | $198.04 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $38.92 | 8.272% | $42.1395 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.60 | 4.367% | $228.1463 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #5 | $61.47 | 9.177% | $67.1111 | $67.11 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #6 | $120.49 | 5.286% | $126.8591 | $126.86 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.92 | 8.653% | $11.8649 | $11.86 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.54 | $680.1090 | $680.11 | $680.10 | $680.00 |