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 | $213.80 | 11.533% | $238.4576 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.75 | 7.303% | $111.3269 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.96 | 3.139% | $74.2188 | $74.22 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $43.29 | 7.230% | $46.4199 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.75 | 13.735% | $100.9398 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.87 | 9.565% | $144.4834 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.99 | 3.641% | $143.0142 | $143.01 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.41 | $858.8606 | $858.86 | $858.85 | $858.80 |