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 | $6.92 | 6.142% | $7.345 | $7.35 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.65 | 11.546% | $123.4256 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.64 | 6.652% | $146.7958 | $146.80 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $96.57 | 7.826% | $104.1276 | $104.13 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #5 | $96.44 | 9.346% | $105.4533 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.73 | 13.297% | $40.481 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $27.25 | 8.669% | $29.6123 | $29.61 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.20 | $557.2406 | $557.25 | $557.30 | $557.20 |