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 | $6.96 | 6.391% | $7.4048 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #2 | $121.37 | 9.199% | $132.5348 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.60 | 10.566% | $47.1011 | $47.10 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.66 | 3.440% | $37.9211 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.75 | 5.525% | $72.5484 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.63 | 7.414% | $215.5047 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.65 | 5.732% | $168.8011 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.62 | $681.8160 | $681.80 | $681.80 | $681.70 |