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 | $236.93 | 5.711% | $250.4611 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.47 | 4.278% | $45.3296 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $13.28 | 5.295% | $13.9832 | $13.98 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #4 | $118.43 | 6.554% | $126.1919 | $126.19 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $141.36 | 3.816% | $146.7543 | $146.75 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.51 | 9.586% | $72.8856 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.72 | 12.609% | $162.9677 | $162.97 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.70 | $818.5734 | $818.57 | $818.60 | $818.70 |