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 | $6.55 | 13.270% | $7.4192 | $7.42 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.46 | 3.632% | $115.5082 | $115.51 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.78 | 6.273% | $89.0355 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $153.37 | 12.797% | $172.9968 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #5 | $136.51 | 4.199% | $142.2421 | $142.24 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.32 | 10.148% | $252.5914 | $252.59 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.89 | 6.651% | $173.7238 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.88 | $953.5170 | $953.52 | $953.50 | $953.40 |