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 | $5.81 | 11.417% | $6.4733 | $6.47 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.32 | 9.422% | $241.0786 | $241.08 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.28 | 8.497% | $19.8333 | $19.83 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.81 | 3.718% | $118.0415 | $118.04 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #5 | $236.52 | 11.764% | $264.3442 | $264.34 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.58 | 3.460% | $171.3091 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $41.50 | 8.865% | $45.179 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.82 | $866.2590 | $866.25 | $866.30 | $866.20 |