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 | $6.40 | 7.402% | $6.8737 | $6.87 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #2 | $102.97 | 8.680% | $111.9078 | $111.91 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.76 | 7.345% | $172.5678 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.31 | 4.723% | $72.5835 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.69 | 12.444% | $46.8779 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.49 | 7.400% | $57.4483 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.47 | 10.269% | $260.7531 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.09 | $729.0121 | $729.01 | $729.00 | $729.10 |