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 | $5.60 | 6.354% | $5.9558 | $5.96 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.46 | 7.738% | $185.805 | $185.81 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $115.87 | 3.168% | $119.5408 | $119.54 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #4 | $91.56 | 6.327% | $97.353 | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.37 | 11.331% | $276.5128 | $276.51 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #6 | $121.54 | 13.362% | $137.7802 | $137.78 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $182.31 | 4.516% | $190.5431 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.71 | $1,013.4907 | $1,013.49 | $1,013.50 | $1,013.50 |