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 | $197.79 | 4.344% | $206.382 | $206.38 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.82 | 11.483% | $44.3925 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $224.80 | 4.205% | $234.2528 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $116.81 | 9.508% | $127.9163 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.38 | 5.787% | $42.7168 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $37.88 | 11.812% | $42.3544 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.69 | 5.760% | $132.9297 | $132.93 | $132.95 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.17 | $830.9445 | $830.94 | $830.95 | $831.00 |