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 | $247.73 | 5.438% | $261.2016 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.54 | 5.168% | $120.4594 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.54 | 6.483% | $49.5572 | $49.56 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.34 | 4.438% | $37.9528 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #5 | $195.99 | 3.160% | $202.1833 | $202.18 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.28 | 5.832% | $32.0459 | $32.05 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.48 | 4.634% | $133.3874 | $133.39 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.90 | $836.7876 | $836.79 | $836.80 | $836.90 |