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 | $6.73 | 7.522% | $7.2362 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.52 | 7.113% | $150.5152 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.61 | 6.469% | $51.7546 | $51.75 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.31 | 13.588% | $42.3797 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.97 | 9.609% | $202.7438 | $202.74 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
Purchase #6 | $67.40 | 4.459% | $70.4054 | $70.41 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.53 | 13.509% | $7.4121 | $7.41 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $492.07 | $532.4470 | $532.45 | $532.45 | $532.40 |