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 | $6.88 | 10.340% | $7.5914 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $96.27 | 3.373% | $99.5172 | $99.52 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.31 | 9.612% | $241.4862 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.71 | 8.280% | $42.998 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $132.82 | 6.855% | $141.9248 | $141.92 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $88.72 | 5.590% | $93.6794 | $93.68 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.60 | 10.227% | $93.252 | $93.25 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.31 | $720.4490 | $720.45 | $720.45 | $720.50 |