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 | $218.68 | 5.814% | $231.3941 | $231.39 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.62 | 10.701% | $59.3579 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.42 | 6.734% | $35.6705 | $35.67 | $35.65 | $35.70 |
Purchase #4 | $65.80 | 13.762% | $74.8554 | $74.86 | $74.85 | $74.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.88 | 3.533% | $28.865 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $204.52 | 7.335% | $219.5215 | $219.52 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.30 | 13.481% | $83.1816 | $83.18 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.22 | $732.8460 | $732.85 | $732.80 | $733.00 |