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 | $6.36 | 12.635% | $7.1636 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.98 | 11.154% | $44.4394 | $44.44 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $181.45 | 3.855% | $188.4449 | $188.44 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.56 | 4.759% | $165.0583 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.79 | 7.480% | $113.7031 | $113.70 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.90 | 10.577% | $127.053 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $87.56 | 5.645% | $92.5028 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.60 | $738.3651 | $738.35 | $738.35 | $738.40 |