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 | $235.46 | 6.383% | $250.4894 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.33 | 6.233% | $39.6568 | $39.66 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #3 | $12.78 | 4.338% | $13.3344 | $13.33 | $13.35 | $13.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.84 | 6.460% | $44.5429 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.46 | 12.737% | $44.486 | $44.49 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.71 | 7.132% | $255.7348 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.52 | 4.544% | $190.8137 | $190.81 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.10 | $839.0580 | $839.05 | $839.10 | $839.00 |