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 | $6.70 | 6.390% | $7.1281 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $84.56 | 7.410% | $90.8259 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.25 | 5.237% | $38.1484 | $38.15 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.65 | 8.514% | $115.7302 | $115.73 | $115.75 | $115.70 |
Purchase #5 | $42.85 | 8.592% | $46.5317 | $46.53 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.80 | 5.599% | $235.2746 | $235.27 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.70 | 9.136% | $250.6854 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.51 | $784.3243 | $784.33 | $784.40 | $784.20 |