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 | $230.45 | 8.718% | $250.5406 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.34 | 5.145% | $71.8561 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #3 | $116.76 | 6.749% | $124.6401 | $124.64 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.59 | 6.688% | $42.2378 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $71.49 | 4.834% | $74.9458 | $74.95 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.83 | 4.699% | $86.7222 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.83 | 5.701% | $198.5382 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.29 | $849.4808 | $849.49 | $849.50 | $849.30 |