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 | 11.583% | $6.2486 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $210.32 | 13.197% | $238.0759 | $238.08 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.70 | 8.415% | $78.8177 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $132.82 | 8.425% | $144.0101 | $144.01 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #5 | $54.35 | 12.510% | $61.1492 | $61.15 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $22.98 | 9.277% | $25.1119 | $25.11 | $25.10 | $25.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.65 | 10.552% | $172.0742 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.42 | $725.4876 | $725.49 | $725.45 | $725.40 |