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 | $209.26 | 4.359% | $218.3816 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.87 | 7.415% | $104.0529 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $43.39 | 7.434% | $46.6156 | $46.62 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #4 | $30.89 | 3.332% | $31.9193 | $31.92 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.73 | 5.450% | $246.4683 | $246.47 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $62.88 | 7.463% | $67.5727 | $67.57 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.68 | 12.740% | $86.449 | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.70 | $801.4594 | $801.46 | $801.40 | $801.50 |