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 | $205.43 | 10.249% | $226.4845 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.56 | 3.795% | $32.7577 | $32.76 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $57.35 | 5.675% | $60.6046 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.51 | 8.748% | $56.0161 | $56.02 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #5 | $51.89 | 12.384% | $58.3161 | $58.32 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.57 | 4.511% | $234.7004 | $234.70 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.31 | 8.301% | $184.4474 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.62 | $853.3268 | $853.33 | $853.30 | $853.30 |