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 | $6.59 | 6.408% | $7.0123 | $7.01 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.51 | 9.172% | $38.767 | $38.77 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.35 | 12.397% | $152.1293 | $152.13 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $139.89 | 12.126% | $156.8531 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $142.51 | 4.784% | $149.3277 | $149.33 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #6 | $37.95 | 11.437% | $42.2903 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.85 | 12.283% | $274.9249 | $274.92 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.65 | $821.3046 | $821.30 | $821.30 | $821.30 |