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 | 6.850% | $7.394 | $7.39 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.42 | 7.576% | $198.3917 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.47 | 10.578% | $144.2711 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.87 | 11.429% | $240.5418 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.33 | 10.786% | $241.8791 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $177.31 | 10.323% | $195.6137 | $195.61 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #7 | $136.64 | 6.667% | $145.7498 | $145.75 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.96 | $1,173.8412 | $1,173.83 | $1,173.85 | $1,173.80 |