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 | $33.98 | 12.391% | $38.1905 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.37 | 3.251% | $79.8853 | $79.89 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #3 | $53.66 | 5.637% | $56.6848 | $56.68 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #4 | $226.30 | 5.813% | $239.4548 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.34 | 3.797% | $30.454 | $30.45 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.71 | 10.226% | $190.3713 | $190.37 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.37 | 4.566% | $230.4321 | $230.43 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.73 | $865.4728 | $865.46 | $865.50 | $865.60 |