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 | $6.93 | 6.471% | $7.3784 | $7.38 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #2 | $135.35 | 11.262% | $150.5931 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $174.25 | 6.728% | $185.9735 | $185.97 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $132.77 | 11.290% | $147.7597 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.69 | 13.527% | $151.7742 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.59 | 12.725% | $249.7873 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #7 | $190.98 | 8.177% | $206.5964 | $206.60 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.56 | $1,099.8626 | $1,099.86 | $1,099.85 | $1,100.00 |