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 | $6.98 | 12.179% | $7.8301 | $7.83 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #2 | $105.33 | 6.189% | $111.8489 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $61.74 | 13.419% | $70.0249 | $70.02 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #4 | $55.86 | 7.278% | $59.9255 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.28 | 7.335% | $40.0145 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #6 | $182.25 | 3.857% | $189.2794 | $189.28 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.98 | 10.298% | $61.7448 | $61.74 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $505.42 | $540.6681 | $540.66 | $540.70 | $540.50 |