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 | $6.73 | 9.864% | $7.3938 | $7.39 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.61 | 3.560% | $148.7225 | $148.72 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.66 | 7.227% | $41.454 | $41.45 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $31.82 | 13.790% | $36.208 | $36.21 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.39 | 6.681% | $156.1703 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.74 | 7.818% | $190.5575 | $190.56 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.51 | 3.755% | $158.2368 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $696.46 | $738.7429 | $738.74 | $738.70 | $738.80 |