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 | $6.60 | 10.293% | $7.2793 | $7.28 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.46 | 13.358% | $42.4639 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.52 | 8.704% | $134.2712 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.60 | 5.254% | $196.404 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.43 | 7.232% | $20.8352 | $20.84 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $195.61 | 5.190% | $205.7622 | $205.76 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #7 | $12.78 | 3.304% | $13.2023 | $13.20 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.00 | $620.2181 | $620.21 | $620.20 | $620.30 |