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 | $6.87 | 4.119% | $7.153 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.75 | 3.829% | $152.3691 | $152.37 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.41 | 8.812% | $149.5186 | $149.52 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #4 | $19.58 | 3.390% | $20.2438 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $13.69 | 3.418% | $14.1579 | $14.16 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.72 | 4.301% | $82.1057 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #7 | $62.58 | 12.487% | $70.3944 | $70.39 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $465.60 | $495.9425 | $495.94 | $495.90 | $496.00 |