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 | $13.27 | 4.534% | $13.8717 | $13.87 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #2 | $208.82 | 10.319% | $230.3681 | $230.37 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.94 | 4.449% | $38.5835 | $38.58 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.85 | 7.869% | $54.8514 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.61 | 3.460% | $38.9113 | $38.91 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.49 | 3.614% | $231.5669 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.89 | 5.428% | $220.2285 | $220.23 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.87 | $828.3814 | $828.38 | $828.35 | $828.50 |