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 | $230.30 | 3.552% | $238.4803 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.77 | 3.846% | $46.4919 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.25 | 3.766% | $113.3644 | $113.36 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #4 | $11.79 | 5.806% | $12.4745 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.68 | 11.857% | $89.1277 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.86 | 3.563% | $86.8479 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.64 | 9.734% | $214.6836 | $214.68 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.29 | $801.4703 | $801.46 | $801.50 | $801.50 |