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 | $6.53 | 4.522% | $6.8253 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #2 | $132.59 | 10.337% | $146.2958 | $146.30 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.53 | 9.741% | $234.33 | $234.33 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.60 | 3.313% | $131.8274 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.49 | 4.874% | $179.8484 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.45 | 7.304% | $143.1972 | $143.20 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $120.87 | 12.804% | $136.3462 | $136.35 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.06 | $978.6703 | $978.69 | $978.75 | $978.50 |